How to Pronounce Treads

To pronounce "treads", say TREADS — one syllable. 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

TREADS

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💡 Tip for remembering “treads”

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

What does treads mean?

verb

  1. To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

    “Don't tread on the lawn.”

  2. To step or walk upon.

    “Actors tread the boards.”

noun

  1. A step taken with the foot.
  2. A manner of stepping.

Synonyms

run

Antonyms

riseriser

Words that rhyme with treads

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

headsthreadseggheadsshredscoedsfedsskinheadsnewlywedshomesteadssledswoodshedsaedes

Related words

tramplestridepacestepcaterpillarscrawlerfootstepslarvae

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "treads"?▾

"Treads" has one syllable.

What does "treads" mean?▾

Treads: To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

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