How to Pronounce Inlaid

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

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Letters

INL-aid

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💡 Tip for remembering “inlaid”

"inlaid" has 2 syllables: inl-aid. It rhymes with dismayed and accolade, if that helps it stick.

What does inlaid mean?

adjective

  1. (of a design) Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.
  2. (of the surface of an item) Having an inset decorative pattern.

verb

  1. To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
  2. To place an inlay in a tooth.

Words that rhyme with inlaid

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dismayedaccoladerenegadecascadestaidcharadejadeescapaderetrogradepalisadeevadepervade

Related words

decoratedadornedinsetengravedintexturedset-inraisedinworn

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "inlaid"?▾

"Inlaid" has 2 syllables: inl · aid.

What does "inlaid" mean?▾

Inlaid: (of a design) Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.

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