To pronounce "wide-eyed", say WID-eey-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
wide-eyed
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WID-eey-ed
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"wide-eyed" has 3 syllables: wid-eey-ed. It rhymes with tie-dyed, if that helps it stick.
adjective
“The magician’s trick left the audience wide-eyed.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Wide-eyed" has 3 syllables: wid · eey · ed.
Wide-eyed: (by extension) Astonished or surprised.
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