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How to pronounce cacks

Say it like KAKS. Cacks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

VoiceSpeed
US American/kæks/KAKS
UK British/kæks/KAKS
  • KAKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cacks pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of cacks

American and British speakers say cacks in essentially the same way: /kæks/ in the US and /kæks/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAKS.

What does cacks mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of cack How to pronounce cack
noun
  1. Trousers.
  2. Underpants.

Words that rhyme with cacks

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cacks.

Questions about saying cacks

How do you pronounce cacks?

Say KAKS. The American pronunciation is /kæks/. In British English it is /kæks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cacks?

Cacks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KAKS.

Do Americans and Brits say cacks the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kæks/ and the British form is /kæks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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