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How to pronounce hawked

Say it like HAWKT. Hawked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hɔkt/HAWKT
UK British/hɔːkt/HAWKT
  • HAWKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hawked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HAWKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of hawked

American and British speakers say hawked in essentially the same way: /hɔkt/ in the US and /hɔːkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: HAWKT.

What does hawked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of hawk How to pronounce hawk
adjective
  1. Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.

Words that rhyme with hawked

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Questions about saying hawked

How do you pronounce hawked?

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

How many syllables are in hawked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say hawked the same way?

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

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