How to Pronounce Aced

To pronounce "aced", say AC-ed — 2 syllables, IPA /eɪst/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

aced

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/eɪst/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “aced”

"aced" has 2 syllables: ac-ed. It rhymes with chaste and distaste, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: aist — easy to mix up when writing.

What does aced mean?

verb

  1. (US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
  2. To win a point by an ace.

Synonyms

pass with flying colours

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Words that rhyme with aced

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chastedistastedebasedbastewastelambasteshowcasedencasedbasedtastemisplacedlaced

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aced"?▾

"Aced" has 2 syllables: ac · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "aced"?▾

The IPA transcription of "aced" is /eɪst/.

What does "aced" mean?▾

Aced: (US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.

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