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How to pronounce schwack

Say it like SHWAK. Schwack is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/ʃwæk/SHWAK
UK British/ʃwæk/SHWAK
  • SHWAK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Schwack pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SHWAKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of schwack

American and British speakers say schwack in essentially the same way: /ʃwæk/ in the US and /ʃwæk/ in the UK.

British respelling: SHWAK.

What does schwack mean?

verb
  1. Alternative form of whack.

Words that rhyme with schwack

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of schwack.

Questions about saying schwack

How do you pronounce schwack?

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

How many syllables are in schwack?

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

Do Americans and Brits say schwack the same way?

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

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