said
/sɛd/
verbsaid
Said sounds like “sed”—remember: you SAY it, but you spell it with AI: s-AI-d.
Yes, it's said. Even though it has “ai,” it does not sound like /eɪ/ (as in “paid”); it sounds like /ɛ/ (as in “bed”).
Definition
- verbpast tense of say; used to report words that were spoken.
Examples
- “She said she would call after school.”
- “Dad said, “Please turn off the lights.””
- “I said hello, but he didn’t hear me.”
Synonyms
statedtoldremarkeddeclaredmentioned
Translations
ES dijoPT disseFR a dit
Common misspellings
sedsaydsaedsayedseidsaidesaiidsai'd
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