How to Pronounce Steered

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

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Syllables

7

Letters

STEER-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “steered”

"steered" has 2 syllables: steer-ed. It rhymes with revered and weird, if that helps it stick.

What does steered mean?

verb

  1. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

    “I steered homeward.”

  2. To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

    “I find it very difficult to steer a skateboard.”

verb

  1. To castrate (a male calf).

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Words that rhyme with steered

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reveredweirdsneeredpeeredjeeredsearedveeredadheredperseveredsmearedpioneereddisappeared

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "steered"?▾

"Steered" has 2 syllables: steer · ed.

What does "steered" mean?▾

Steered: To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).

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