English pronunciation · Words Starting with F
Feed Pronunciation
Feed is pronounced FEED, IPA /ˈfid/.
FEED
US /ˈfid/ · UK /ˈfiːd/
Syllables: FEED (1 syllable)
verb and noun: To give food to a person or an animal, or a supply of something delivered continuously.
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Feed in a Sentence
- Remember to feed the cat.
- She checks her news feed every morning.
- They feed the machine by hand.
Common Mispronunciations of Feed
Not FEET
This close hums, and letting it harden gives feet.
Not FID
Loose and short, the vowel drifts towards fit. The word wants a long tense ee instead.
Tip: A news feed, a cattle feed and to feed a meter all take the same long ee.
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