How to pronounce tacked
Say it like TAKT. Tacked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- TAKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tacked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TAKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of tacked
American and British speakers say tacked in essentially the same way: /tækt/ in the US and /tækt/ in the UK.
British respelling: TAKT.
What does tacked mean?
- simple past and past participle of tack How to pronounce tack
Words that rhyme with tacked
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tacked.
Words that sound like tacked
Questions about saying tacked
How do you pronounce tacked?
Say TAKT. The American pronunciation is /tækt/. In British English it is /tækt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tacked?
Tacked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TAKT.
Do Americans and Brits say tacked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tækt/ and the British form is /tækt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as tacked?
Tacked sounds the same as tact in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.