How to Pronounce Phrased

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/fɹeɪzd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “phrased”

"phrased" has 2 syllables: phras-ed. It rhymes with dazed and glazed, if that helps it stick.

What does phrased mean?

verb

  1. To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.

    “I wasn't sure how to phrase my condolences without sounding patronising.”

  2. To perform a passage with the correct phrasing.

Words that rhyme with phrased

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

dazedglazedrazedamazedgazedfazedunfazedcrazedmazedgrazedlazedraised

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "phrased"?▾

"Phrased" has 2 syllables: phras · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "phrased"?▾

The IPA transcription of "phrased" is /fɹeɪzd/.

What does "phrased" mean?▾

Phrased: To express (an action, thought or idea) by means of particular words.

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