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How to pronounce tweaked

Say it like TWEEKT. Tweaked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/twikt/TWEEKT
UK British/twiːkt/TWEEKT
  • TWEEKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tweaked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. TWEEKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of tweaked

American and British speakers say tweaked in essentially the same way: /twikt/ in the US and /twiːkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: TWEEKT.

What does tweaked mean?

adjective
  1. Hallucinating, especially under the influence of crystal meth or similar narcotics.
  2. Broken, messy, out of order.
  3. On edge, nervous, tense.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of tweak How to pronounce tweak

Words that rhyme with tweaked

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Questions about saying tweaked

How do you pronounce tweaked?

Say TWEEKT. The American pronunciation is /twikt/. In British English it is /twiːkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tweaked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say tweaked the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /twikt/ and the British form is /twiːkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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