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How to pronounce sneaked

Say it like SNEEKT. Sneaked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/snikt/SNEEKT
UK British/sniːkt/SNEEKT
  • SNEEKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sneaked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SNEEKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of sneaked

American and British speakers say sneaked in essentially the same way: /snikt/ in the US and /sniːkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SNEEKT.

What does sneaked mean?

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

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with sneaked

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Questions about saying sneaked

How do you pronounce sneaked?

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

How many syllables are in sneaked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say sneaked the same way?

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

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