How to pronounce spreads
Say it like SPREDZ. Spreads is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SPREDZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Spreads pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SPREDZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of spreads
American and British speakers say spreads in essentially the same way: /sprɛdz/ in the US and /sprɛdz/ in the UK.
British respelling: SPREDZ.
What does spreads mean?
- plural of spread How to pronounce spread
- third-person singular simple present indicative of spread How to pronounce spread
Words that rhyme with spreads
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of spreads.
Questions about saying spreads
How do you pronounce spreads?
Say SPREDZ. The American pronunciation is /sprɛdz/. In British English it is /sprɛdz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in spreads?
Spreads is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SPREDZ.
Do Americans and Brits say spreads the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /sprɛdz/ and the British form is /sprɛdz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.