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How to pronounce picnicked

Say it like PIK-nikt. Picnicked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK).

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US American/ˈpɪknɪkt/PIK-nikt
UK British/ˈpɪknɪkt/PIK-nikt
  • PIK
  • nikt
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Picnicked pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. PIKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. niktKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of picnicked

American and British speakers say picnicked in essentially the same way: /ˈpɪknɪkt/ in the US and /ˈpɪknɪkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: PIK-nikt.

What does picnicked mean?

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

Questions about saying picnicked

How do you pronounce picnicked?

Say PIK-nikt. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɪknɪkt/. In British English it is /ˈpɪknɪkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in picnicked?

Picnicked has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PIK). Broken into parts: PIK · nikt.

Do Americans and Brits say picnicked the same way?

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

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