To pronounce "bed-ridden", say BEDR-idd-en — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
bed-ridden
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BEDR-idd-en
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"bed-ridden" has 3 syllables: bedr-idd-en.
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"Bed-ridden" has 3 syllables: bedr · idd · en.
Bed-ridden: Confined to bed because of infirmity or illness.
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