How to pronounce seedtime
Say it like SEED-tyme. Seedtime has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEED).
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- SEED
- tyme
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Seedtime pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SEEDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- tymeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
American vs British pronunciation of seedtime
American and British speakers say seedtime in essentially the same way: /ˈsidˌtaɪm/ in the US and /ˈsiːdˌtaɪm/ in the UK.
British respelling: SEED-tyme.
What does seedtime mean?
- The time to sow seeds.
- A time for new development.
Questions about saying seedtime
How do you pronounce seedtime?
Say SEED-tyme. The American pronunciation is /ˈsidˌtaɪm/. In British English it is /ˈsiːdˌtaɪm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in seedtime?
Seedtime has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEED). Broken into parts: SEED · tyme.
Do Americans and Brits say seedtime the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsidˌtaɪm/ and the British form is /ˈsiːdˌtaɪm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.