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How to pronounce feck

Say it like FEK. Feck is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/fɛk/FEK
UK British/fɛk/FEK
  • FEK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Feck pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FEKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of feck

American and British speakers say feck in essentially the same way: /fɛk/ in the US and /fɛk/ in the UK.

British respelling: FEK.

What does feck mean?

noun
  1. Effect, value; vigor.
  2. The greater or larger part.
verb
  1. To steal.
verb
  1. Used in place of fuck.

Where does feck come from?

Borrowed from Scots, aphetic form of effect.

Words that rhyme with feck

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

Questions about saying feck

How do you pronounce feck?

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

How many syllables are in feck?

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

Do Americans and Brits say feck the same way?

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

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