How to pronounce milked
Say it like MILKT. Milked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- MILKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Milked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MILKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of milked
American and British speakers say milked in essentially the same way: /mɪlkt/ in the US and /mɪlkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: MILKT.
What does milked mean?
- simple past and past participle of milk How to pronounce milk
Questions about saying milked
How do you pronounce milked?
Say MILKT. The American pronunciation is /mɪlkt/. In British English it is /mɪlkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in milked?
Milked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: MILKT.
Do Americans and Brits say milked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /mɪlkt/ and the British form is /mɪlkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.