The noun "veld" is pronounced in standard English with a short "eh" vowel sound, starting with a clear "v" consonant, followed by the middle vowel, and ending with a sharp, distinct "ld" consonant blend, rhyming cleanly with words like "held" or "welded." In its native Afrikaans and Dutch contexts, the final "d" can sometimes soften into a slight voiceless "t" sound depending on regional dialects, but standard international English usage treats the spelling with a clear voiced dental stop at the end. It is a single-syllable word delivered briskly without elongated vowel stretches or silent letters.