How to Pronounce Heeded

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈhiːdɪd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “heeded”

"heeded" has 2 syllables: heed-ed. It rhymes with conceded and unheeded, if that helps it stick.

What does heeded mean?

verb

  1. To guard, protect.
  2. To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.

Words that rhyme with heeded

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

concededunheededaccededcededproceededunimpededneededimpededsucceededunneededrecededbeaded

Related words

attentivenessregardlistenmindaddressedansweredattendedcared

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "heeded"?▾

"Heeded" has 2 syllables: heed · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "heeded"?▾

The IPA transcription of "heeded" is /ˈhiːdɪd/.

What does "heeded" mean?▾

Heeded: To guard, protect.

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