How to Pronounce Feather-bed

To pronounce "feather-bed", say FEATH-erb-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

FEATH-erb-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “feather-bed”

"feather-bed" has 3 syllables: feath-erb-ed.

What does feather-bed mean?

verb

  1. To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "feather-bed"?▾

"Feather-bed" has 3 syllables: feath · erb · ed.

What does "feather-bed" mean?▾

Feather-bed: To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle.

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