How to pronounce soaked
Say it like SOHKT. Soaked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SOHKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Soaked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOHKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of soaked
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOHKT.
What does soaked mean?
- very drunk
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Words that rhyme with soaked
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Questions about saying soaked
How do you pronounce soaked?
Say SOHKT. The American pronunciation is /soʊkt/. In British English it is /səʊkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in soaked?
Soaked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SOHKT.
Is soaked pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /səʊkt/ (SOHKT).