To pronounce "compact", say COMP-act — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
compact
Tap to hear · American accent
Accent
If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.
Speed
Syllable by syllable — tap each one
Record yourself saying compact, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.
2
Syllables
7
Letters
COMP-act
Say it like
"compact" has 2 syllables: comp-act. It rhymes with abstract and impact, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Compact" has 2 syllables: comp · act.
Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?
Open “compact” in the full dictionary →