dread
DRED
dred
/ˈdɹɛd/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “dread” is spelled “dred”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | d | r | e | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /d/ | /ɹ/ | /ɛ/ | /d/ |
English writes “dread” with
5 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“dred” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “dread”
saiddeadheadaheadbedredinsteadedtedfred
“dread” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “dread”?
“dread” is pronounced DRED — IPA /ˈdɹɛd/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “dred”.
How many syllables are in “dread”?
“dread” has 1 syllable: DRED (the capitalized syllable is stressed).