How to pronounce sided
Say it like SY-did. Sided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY).
- SY
- did
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sided pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- didKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of sided
American and British speakers say sided in essentially the same way: /ˈsaɪdɪd/ in the US and /ˈsaɪdɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SY-did.
What does sided mean?
- Having the specified type of side or sides or number of sides.
- simple past and past participle of side How to pronounce side
Where does sided come from?
From side (noun) + -ed (“having”).
Words that rhyme with sided
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sided.
Questions about saying sided
How do you pronounce sided?
Say SY-did. The American pronunciation is /ˈsaɪdɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsaɪdɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sided?
Sided has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SY). Broken into parts: SY · did.
Do Americans and Brits say sided the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsaɪdɪd/ and the British form is /ˈsaɪdɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.