How to Pronounce "bred"
word
/ˈbɹɛd/
bred
/bɹˈɛd/
bred
Definition
Past tense and past participle of 'breed'; means raised, kept, or produced (animals or plants) for a purpose, usually by humans.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbɹɛd/
British English
/bɹˈɛd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
bred
UK
bred
Listen in Context
The roses were carefully bred to have bright colors.
Cows are bred for their milk on this farm.
She comes from a family that has bred horses for generations.
Many fish are bred in tanks before being released into the wild.