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How to pronounce interacts

Say it like in-tuh-RAKTS. Interacts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAKTS).

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US American/ˌɪntəˈrækts/in-tuh-RAKTS
UK British/ˌɪntəˈrækts/in-tuh-RAKTS
  • in
  • tuh
  • RAKTS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Interacts pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. RAKTSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of interacts

American and British speakers say interacts in essentially the same way: /ˌɪntəˈrækts/ in the US and /ˌɪntəˈrækts/ in the UK.

British respelling: in-tuh-RAKTS.

What does interacts mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of interact How to pronounce interact

Questions about saying interacts

How do you pronounce interacts?

Say in-tuh-RAKTS. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntəˈrækts/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈrækts/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in interacts?

Interacts has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAKTS). Broken into parts: in · tuh · RAKTS.

Do Americans and Brits say interacts the same way?

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

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