How to Pronounce Faced

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/feɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “faced”

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

What does faced mean?

verb

  1. (of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).

    “Face the sun.”

  2. (of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).

    “Turn the chair so it faces the table.”

adjective

  1. (in combination) Having a specified type or number of faces.
  2. Having the outer surface dressed, with the front, as of a dress, covered ornamentally with another material.

Synonyms

confrontdeal with

Words that rhyme with faced

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chastedistastedebasedbastewastelambasteshowcasedencasedbasedtastemisplacedlaced

Related words

visagedfeaturedmoon-facedjanus-facedtwo-facedbaby-facedlong-facedround-faced

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "faced"?▾

"Faced" has 2 syllables: fac · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "faced"?▾

The IPA transcription of "faced" is /feɪst/.

What does "faced" mean?▾

Faced: (of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).

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