How to pronounce chalked
Say it like CHAWKT. Chalked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHAWKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chalked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHAWKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of chalked
American and British speakers say chalked in essentially the same way: /tʃɔkt/ in the US and /tʃɔːkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHAWKT.
What does chalked mean?
- Written in or covered by chalk.
- simple past and past participle of chalk How to pronounce chalk
Words that rhyme with chalked
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chalked.
Questions about saying chalked
How do you pronounce chalked?
Say CHAWKT. The American pronunciation is /tʃɔkt/. In British English it is /tʃɔːkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chalked?
Chalked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHAWKT.
Do Americans and Brits say chalked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃɔkt/ and the British form is /tʃɔːkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.