How to Pronounce "recedes"
word
ri-SEEDZ
ri-SEEDZ
Definition
To move back or get further away; to gradually become less or weaker, such as water going back after a flood, hair thinning, or pain fading.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɹiˈsidz
British English
ɹɪsˈiːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ri-SEEDZ
UK
ri-SEEDZ
Listen in Context
After the rain stops, the floodwater recedes.
My hairline recedes a little every year.
The pain recedes after you take medicine.
As the tide recedes, you can see more of the beach.