Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heid

/hˈaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
heid
IPA
/hˈaɪd/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the German surname, from Middle High German heide; see modern German Heide (“heathland”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce heid?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈaɪd/.
What does heid mean?
A surname.
Where does heid come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce heid

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “heid”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/hˈaɪd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “heid”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “heid” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.