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How to pronounce terribad

Say it like TER-uh-bad. Terribad has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TER).

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US American/ˈtɛrəˌbæd/TER-uh-bad
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • TER
  • uh
  • bad
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Terribad 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. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. badGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

What does terribad mean?

adjective
  1. Extremely bad.

Where does terribad come from?

Blend of terrible + bad.

Questions about saying terribad

How do you pronounce terribad?

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

How many syllables are in terribad?

Terribad has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TER). Broken into parts: TER · uh · bad.

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