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How to pronounce terraced

Say it like TER-ust. Terraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TER).

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US American/ˈtɛrəst/TER-ust
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  • TER
  • ust
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Terraced pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ustKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does terraced mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of terrace How to pronounce terrace
adjective
  1. Of, relating to, or being a terraced house, or a number of them.

Words that rhyme with terraced

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Questions about saying terraced

How do you pronounce terraced?

Say TER-ust. The American pronunciation is /ˈtɛrəst/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in terraced?

Terraced has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TER). Broken into parts: TER · ust.

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