How to Pronounce Herded

To pronounce "herded", say HERD-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

HERD-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “herded”

"herded" has 2 syllables: herd-ed. It rhymes with worded and girded, if that helps it stick.

What does herded mean?

verb

  1. To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.

    “Sheep herd on many hills.”

  2. To unite or associate in a herd

    “He is employed to herd the goats.”

verb

  1. To act as a herdsman or a shepherd.
  2. To form or put into a herd.

    “I heard the herd of cattle being herded home from a long way away.”

Words that rhyme with herded

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

wordedgirdedcurdedbirded

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "herded"?▾

"Herded" has 2 syllables: herd · ed.

What does "herded" mean?▾

Herded: To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.

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