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How to pronounce attakid

Say it like AT-uh-kid. Attakid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AT).

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US American/ˈætəˌkɪd/AT-uh-kid
UK British/ˈætəˌkɪd/AT-uh-kid
  • AT
  • uh
  • kid
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Attakid pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. ATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. kidGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of attakid

  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: AT-uh-kid.

What does attakid mean?

noun
  1. A cry of "attakid"; an accolade.

Where does attakid come from?

Variant pronunciation of "That's the kid!", a cry of encouragement, especially to children.

Questions about saying attakid

How do you pronounce attakid?

Say AT-uh-kid. The American pronunciation is /ˈætəˌkɪd/. In British English it is /ˈætəˌkɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in attakid?

Attakid has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AT). Broken into parts: AT · uh · kid.

Is attakid pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈætəˌkɪd/ (AT-uh-kid).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).