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How to pronounce hacked

Say it like HAKT. Hacked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hækt/HAKT
UK British/hækt/HAKT
  • HAKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hacked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HAKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of hacked

American and British speakers say hacked in essentially the same way: /hækt/ in the US and /hækt/ in the UK.

British respelling: HAKT.

What does hacked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of hack How to pronounce hack

Words that rhyme with hacked

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Questions about saying hacked

How do you pronounce hacked?

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

How many syllables are in hacked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say hacked the same way?

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

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