To pronounce "erred", say ERR-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
erred
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"erred" has 2 syllables: err-ed. It rhymes with declared and impaired, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: aired, aird — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
“He erred in his calculations, and made many mistakes.”
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"Erred" has 2 syllables: err · ed.
Erred: To make a mistake.
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