How to pronounce concocted
Say it like kun-KOK-tud. Concocted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOK).
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- kun
- KOK
- tud
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Concocted pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KOKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- tudKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of concocted
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: kun-KOK-tud.
What does concocted mean?
Questions about saying concocted
How do you pronounce concocted?
Say kun-KOK-tud. The American pronunciation is /kənˈkɑktəd/. In British English it is /kənˈkɒktəd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in concocted?
Concocted has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOK). Broken into parts: kun · KOK · tud.
Is concocted pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /kənˈkɒktəd/ (kun-KOK-tud).