How to Pronounce Dreamed

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

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Syllables

Letters

/ˈdɹiːmd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dreamed”

"dreamed" has 2 syllables: dream-ed. It rhymes with esteemed and deemed, if that helps it stick.

What does dreamed mean?

verb

To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.
To hope, to wish.

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Words that rhyme with dreamed

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esteemed deemed beamed screamed redeemed seemed steamed unredeemed teamed seamed undreamed premed

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dreamed"?▾

"Dreamed" has 2 syllables: dream · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "dreamed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dreamed" is /ˈdɹiːmd/.

What does "dreamed" mean?▾

Dreamed: To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping.

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