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