How to Pronounce Screed

To pronounce "screed", say SCREED — one syllable, IPA /skɹiːd/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/skɹiːd/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “screed”

"screed" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with accede and concede, if that helps it stick.

What does screed mean?

noun

  1. A piece or narrow strip cut or torn off from a larger whole; a shred.
  2. A piece of land, especially one that is narrow.

Synonyms

cutrippolemicranttiradescrid

Words that rhyme with screed

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

accedeconcedeimpedecedeleadheedprecedeneedseedsupersedesucceedgreed

Related words

tiradescridshredscrimptionscreescraughscardscrap

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "screed"?▾

"Screed" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "screed"?▾

The IPA transcription of "screed" is /skɹiːd/.

What does "screed" mean?▾

Screed: A piece or narrow strip cut or torn off from a larger whole; a shred.

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