How to Pronounce “decade”
word
/ˈdɛkeɪd/
DE-kayd
/dˈɛkeɪd/
DE-kayd
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdɛkeɪd/
British English
/dˈɛkeɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DE-kayd
UK
DE-kayd
Listen in Context
He lived in Paris for a decade.
Trends have changed a lot over the past decade.
People often talk about music from the '80s decade.
It's been a decade since we graduated from college!