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How to pronounce "redfaced" in English

redfaced is pronounced with standard English phonetics. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 2 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

red·fa·ced

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Syllablesred · fa · ced
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37:29
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “redfaced”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

red

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Unstressed

fa

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 3Unstressed

ced

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Past Tense "-ed": Voiced /d/ Ending

The Trap: Do not pronounce "-ed" as an extra syllable.

How Native Speakers Say It: Voice a clean /d/ consonant at the end of the root word smoothly.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "redfaced" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "redfaced is" sounds like "redfaced-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "redfaced" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“redfaced or they gonna press the pause button?”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“hosting the summit in the first place, he will be very upset uh if he's left empty-handed and redfaced at the end of this summit.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Hear it in context: “redfaced”

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The English word “redfaced”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (red · fa · ced). Grammatically, “redfaced” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “redfaced” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @37:29
    “thought, Henry. Vote on the Hillsbor law tomorrow. Is the government gonna be redfaced or they gonna press the pause button? I think it's looking pretty tricky for the government to be honest. I mean,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @8:39
    “some substance that Donald Trump can claim is a victory and the reason for hosting the summit in the first place, he will be very upset uh if he's left empty-handed and redfaced at the end of this summit. empty-handed and redfaced at the end of this summit.”

Definition & Meaning: “redfaced”

ADJECTIVE
  • Alternative spelling of red-faced.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “I had scarcely fallen into my most promising attitude, and dipped my pen in the ink, when I found the clock upon the pier—a redfaced clock with a white rim—importuning me in a highly vexatious manner to consult my watch, and see how I was off for Greenwich time.”
  • “redfaced or they gonna press the pause button?”
  • “hosting the summit in the first place, he will be very upset uh if he's left empty-handed and redfaced at the end of this summit.”

Pronounce: “redfaced”

Syllables:
red · fa · ced
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"redfaced" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "redfaced" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about redfaced

How many syllables are in “redfaced”?

“redfaced” has 3 syllables: red · fa · ced.

What does “redfaced” mean?

Alternative spelling of red-faced.

How can I hear “redfaced” used in real sentences?

This page has 2 real-world video examples of “redfaced” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “redfaced”?

Do not pronounce "-ed" as an extra syllable. Voice a clean /d/ consonant at the end of the root word smoothly.