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How to pronounce hicked

Say it like HIKT. Hicked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/hɪkt/HIKT
UK British/hɪkt/HIKT
  • HIKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hicked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. HIKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of hicked

American and British speakers say hicked in essentially the same way: /hɪkt/ in the US and /hɪkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: HIKT.

What does hicked mean?

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

Words that rhyme with hicked

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Questions about saying hicked

How do you pronounce hicked?

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

How many syllables are in hicked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say hicked the same way?

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

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