Tired: how to say it, spell it and use it
tired
/ˈtaɪərd/
Short answer
The English word tired is pronounced /ˈtaɪərd/. It is spelled T-I-R-E-D and has 5 letters.
Example sentence
I am tired.
Key facts
- English
- tired
- Pronunciation
- /ˈtaɪərd/
- Spelling
- T-I-R-E-D
- Number of letters
- 5
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How do you pronounce tired?
Tired is pronounced /ˈtaɪərd/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
How do you spell tired?
Tired is spelled T-I-R-E-D. It has 5 letters.
How do you use tired in a sentence?
For example: I am tired.
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