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How to pronounce whisked

Say it like WISKT. Whisked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/wɪskt/WISKT
UK British/wɪskt/WISKT
  • WISKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Whisked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. WISKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of whisked

American and British speakers say whisked in essentially the same way: /wɪskt/ in the US and /wɪskt/ in the UK.

British respelling: WISKT.

What does whisked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of whisk How to pronounce whisk

Questions about saying whisked

How do you pronounce whisked?

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

How many syllables are in whisked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say whisked the same way?

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

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