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