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How to pronounce Veda

Say it like VAY-duh. Veda has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY).

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US American/ˈveɪdə/VAY-duh
UK British/ˈveɪdə/VAY-duh
  • VAY
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Veda pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of Veda

American and British speakers say Veda in essentially the same way: /ˈveɪdə/ in the US and /ˈveɪdə/ in the UK.

British respelling: VAY-duh.

What does Veda mean?

noun
  1. A style of malt loaf bread (sweet, chewy, caramel-colored leavened bread made with malted wheat), traditionally produced across the UK and Ireland but today eaten mainly in Northern Ireland.

Words that rhyme with Veda

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Questions about saying Veda

How do you pronounce Veda?

Say VAY-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˈveɪdə/. In British English it is /ˈveɪdə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Veda?

Veda has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VAY). Broken into parts: VAY · duh.

Do Americans and Brits say Veda the same way?

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

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