How to pronounce staked
Say it like STAYKT. Staked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- STAYKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Staked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- STAYKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of staked
American and British speakers say staked in essentially the same way: /steɪkt/ in the US and /steɪkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: STAYKT.
What does staked mean?
Words that rhyme with staked
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Questions about saying staked
How do you pronounce staked?
Say STAYKT. The American pronunciation is /steɪkt/. In British English it is /steɪkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in staked?
Staked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: STAYKT.
Do Americans and Brits say staked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /steɪkt/ and the British form is /steɪkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.