How to Pronounce “dread

word

/ˈdɹɛd/
dred
/dɹˈɛd/
dred

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈdɹɛd/

British English

/dɹˈɛd/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

dred

UK

dred

Listen in Context

She felt a sense of dread before the exam.

I dread going to the dentist.

The thought of public speaking fills her with dread.

I dread to think how much that renovation is going to cost.