How to pronounce “send”
Say “send” in one beat
send
/sɛnd/
The voice you hear here is American; a British voice is available in the app's settings.
- sendsɛnd
- IPA (American)
- /sɛnd/
- IPA (British)
- /sɛnd/
- Respelling
- SEND
- Syllables
- 1 — send
- Stress
- One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /sɛnd/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
- Part of speech
- verb
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
What “send” means
- verb
cause to go somewhere
“The explosion sent the car flying in the air”
- verb
to cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place
“He had sent the dispatches downtown to the proper people and had slept”
- verb
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
“send me your latest results”
Say it in a sentence
“She promised to send photos from the trip as soon as she could.”“send”, answered
How do you pronounce “send”?
“send” is pronounced /sɛnd/ (SEND) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /sɛnd/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.
How many syllables does “send” have?
One, despite the 1 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /sɛnd/ — a single beat.
What does “send” mean?
As a verb: cause to go somewhere For example: “The explosion sent the car flying in the air” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “send”?
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /sɛnd/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
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