How to Pronounce Tiered

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

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Letters

TIER-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “tiered”

"tiered" has 2 syllables: tier-ed. It rhymes with engineered and disappeared, if that helps it stick.

What does tiered mean?

verb

  1. To arrange in layers.
  2. To cascade in an overlapping sequence.

adjective

  1. Having or made of tiers

    “a tiered wedding cake”

Words that rhyme with tiered

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

engineereddisappearedbluebeardendearedceredbrieredcomandeered

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "tiered"?▾

"Tiered" has 2 syllables: tier · ed.

What does "tiered" mean?▾

Tiered: To arrange in layers.

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