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How to pronounce taxied

Say it like TAK-seed. Taxied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK).

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US American/ˈtæksid/TAK-seed
UK British/ˈtæksid/TAK-seed
  • TAK
  • seed
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Taxied pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. TAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. seedKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of taxied

American and British speakers say taxied in essentially the same way: /ˈtæksid/ in the US and /ˈtæksid/ in the UK.

British respelling: TAK-seed.

What does taxied mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of taxi How to pronounce taxi

Words that rhyme with taxied

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of taxied.

Questions about saying taxied

How do you pronounce taxied?

Say TAK-seed. The American pronunciation is /ˈtæksid/. In British English it is /ˈtæksid/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in taxied?

Taxied has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TAK). Broken into parts: TAK · seed.

Do Americans and Brits say taxied the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈtæksid/ and the British form is /ˈtæksid/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).