How to Pronounce Cracked

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/kɹækt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “cracked”

"cracked" has 2 syllables: crack-ed. It rhymes with abstract and impact, if that helps it stick.

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

What does cracked mean?

verb

  1. To form cracks.

    “It's been so dry, the ground is starting to crack.”

  2. To break apart under pressure.

    “When I tried to stand on the chair, it cracked.”

adjective

  1. Broken so that cracks appear on, or under, the surface.
  2. Broken into coarse pieces.

Synonyms

crazeddiscordantdissonantharshinharmoniousraspyrough

Words that rhyme with cracked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

abstractimpactcompactactcontractenactcontactcounteractextractexactartifactretract

Related words

brokenbalmyloopychappeddamagedhaywirecrackledcrackers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cracked"?▾

"Cracked" has 2 syllables: crack · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "cracked"?▾

The IPA transcription of "cracked" is /kɹækt/.

What does "cracked" mean?▾

Cracked: To form cracks.

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