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