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How to pronounce nixed

Say it like NIKST. Nixed is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/nɪkst/NIKST
UK British/nɪkst/NIKST
  • NIKST
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nixed pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of nixed

American and British speakers say nixed in essentially the same way: /nɪkst/ in the US and /nɪkst/ in the UK.

British respelling: NIKST.

What does nixed mean?

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

Words that rhyme with nixed

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Questions about saying nixed

How do you pronounce nixed?

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

How many syllables are in nixed?

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

Do Americans and Brits say nixed the same way?

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

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