To pronounce "rained", say RAIN-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /ɹeɪnd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ɹeɪnd/
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"rained" has 2 syllables: rain-ed. It rhymes with restrained and constrained, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: reigned, reined — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
“It will rain today.”
“Bombs rained from the sky.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Rained" has 2 syllables: rain · ed.
The IPA transcription of "rained" is /ɹeɪnd/.
Rained: To have rain fall from the sky.
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