How to pronounce embarked
Say it like em-BARKT. Embarked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BARKT).
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- em
- BARKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Embarked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- emKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- BARKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
American vs British pronunciation of embarked
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: im-BAHKT.
What does embarked mean?
- simple past and past participle of embark How to pronounce embark
Words that rhyme with embarked
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Questions about saying embarked
How do you pronounce embarked?
Say em-BARKT. The American pronunciation is /ɛmˈbɑrkt/. In British English it is /ɪmˈbɑːkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in embarked?
Embarked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BARKT). Broken into parts: em · BARKT.
Is embarked pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ɪmˈbɑːkt/ (im-BAHKT).