How to pronounce slade
Say it like SLAYD. Slade is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SLAYD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slade pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLAYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of slade
American and British speakers say slade in essentially the same way: /sleɪd/ in the US and /sleɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SLAYD.
What does slade mean?
- A spade for digging peat.
Words that rhyme with slade
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slade.
Questions about saying slade
How do you pronounce slade?
Say SLAYD. The American pronunciation is /sleɪd/. In British English it is /sleɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slade?
Slade is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SLAYD.
Do Americans and Brits say slade the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sleɪd/ and the British form is /sleɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.