How to Pronounce Chafed

To pronounce "chafed", say CHAF-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

CHAF-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “chafed”

"chafed" has 2 syllables: chaf-ed. It rhymes with waift and strafed, if that helps it stick.

What does chafed mean?

verb

  1. To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.
  2. To excite passion or anger in; to fret; to irritate.

Words that rhyme with chafed

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waiftstrafed

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chafed"?▾

"Chafed" has 2 syllables: chaf · ed.

What does "chafed" mean?▾

Chafed: To excite heat in by friction; to rub in order to stimulate and make warm.

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