how to pronounce tried

/ˈtɹaɪd/

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tried is pronounced in one syllable

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tɹaɪd

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An example use of tried in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… plasticine to it and tried spinning that …”

meanings of tried

adjective:

  1. Put on trial, taken before a lawcourt.
  2. Tested, hence, proven to be firm or reliable.

verb:

  1. Simple past tense and past participle of try.

tried frequency in english - A1 level of CEFR

the word tried occurs in english on average 196.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

words with pronunciation similar to tried

tritetriescriedfriedtriertradetrypridedriedtribe

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