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How to pronounce stocked

Say it like STOKT. Stocked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/stɑkt/STOKT
UK British/stɒkt/STOKT
  • STOKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Stocked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. STOKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of stocked

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: STOKT.

What does stocked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of stock How to pronounce stock
adjective
  1. Having been replenished with stock.“a well-stocked fridge”

Words that rhyme with stocked

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Questions about saying stocked

How do you pronounce stocked?

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

How many syllables are in stocked?

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

Is stocked pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /stɒkt/ (STOKT).

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