How to Pronounce Chased

To pronounce "chased", say CHAS-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /tʃeɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

chased

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Accent

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/tʃeɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “chased”

"chased" has 2 syllables: chas-ed. It rhymes with chaste and distaste, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: chaste — easy to mix up when writing.

What does chased mean?

verb

  1. To pursue.
  2. To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser

    “I need something to chase this shot with.”

verb

  1. To groove; indent.
  2. To place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall.

    “chase the pipe”

Synonyms

pursue

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Words that rhyme with chased

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chastedistastedebasedbastewastelambasteshowcasedencasedbasedtastemisplacedlaced

Related words

pursuedcontinueddeporteddrovefollowedhoundedhuntedkicked

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chased"?▾

"Chased" has 2 syllables: chas · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "chased"?▾

The IPA transcription of "chased" is /tʃeɪst/.

What does "chased" mean?▾

Chased: To pursue.

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