To pronounce "spade", say SPAD-e — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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SPAD-e
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"spade" has 2 syllables: spad-e. It rhymes with dismayed and accolade, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: spaid, spayd, spayde — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Spade" has 2 syllables: spad · e.
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