To pronounce "infrared", say INFR-ar-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
infrared
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INFR-ar-ed
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"infrared" has 3 syllables: infr-ar-ed. It rhymes with dread and lead, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Infrared" has 3 syllables: infr · ar · ed.
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