How to Pronounce Beheaded

To pronounce "beheaded", say BEH-ead-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

BEH-ead-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “beheaded”

"beheaded" has 3 syllables: beh-ead-ed. It rhymes with dreaded and spearheaded, if that helps it stick.

What does beheaded mean?

verb

  1. To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off.

adjective

  1. Having had one's head cut off.

    “They gasped at the sight of the beheaded king.”

Synonyms

decapitatedecollate

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Words that rhyme with beheaded

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dreadedspearheadedhardheadedembeddedshreddedimbeddedweddedmuddleheadedheadedthreadedbeddedunleaded

Related words

decapitatedheadlessslainseveredslitcutexecutionslaughtered

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "beheaded"?▾

"Beheaded" has 3 syllables: beh · ead · ed.

What does "beheaded" mean?▾

Beheaded: To remove the head of; to cut someone's head off.

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