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How to pronounce vide

Say it like VEE-dee. Vide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEE).

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US American/ˈvidi/VEE-dee
UK British/vaɪd/VYDE
  • VEE
  • dee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Vide pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. VEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of vide

  • American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1.

British respelling: VYDE.

What does vide mean?

verb
  1. A remark directing the reader to look to the specified place for epexegesis; see; consult; refer to.

Where does vide come from?

From Latin vidē (“see (thou)”), second-person singular imperative of videō (“to see”).

Words that rhyme with vide

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Questions about saying vide

How do you pronounce vide?

Say VEE-dee. The American pronunciation is /ˈvidi/. In British English it is /vaɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in vide?

Vide has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (VEE). Broken into parts: VEE · dee.

Is vide pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. American English uses 2 syllables and British English 1. The British form is /vaɪd/ (VYDE).

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