How to pronounce steered
Say it like STEERD. Steered is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STEERD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Steered pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STEERDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of steered
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: STEERD.
What does steered mean?
- simple past and past participle of steer How to pronounce steer
Words that rhyme with steered
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of steered.
Questions about saying steered
How do you pronounce steered?
Say STEERD. The American pronunciation is /stɪrd/. In British English it is /stɪəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in steered?
Steered is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STEERD.
Is steered pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /stɪəd/ (STEERD).