How to Pronounce Decked

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

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/dɛkt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “decked”

"decked" has 2 syllables: deck-ed. It rhymes with aspect and subject, if that helps it stick.

What does decked mean?

verb

  1. To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.
  2. To knock someone to the floor, especially with a single punch.

    “Wow, did you see her deck that guy who pinched her?”

verb

  1. (sometimes with out) To dress (someone) up, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance
  2. (sometimes with out) To decorate (something).

adjective

  1. Adorned or embellished.
  2. (in combination) Having a specified number or type of decks.

Words that rhyme with decked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

aspectsubjectprojectdirecteffectneglectaffectrejectdefectrespectdeflectreflect

Related words

bedeckedadornedcladclothedbridgedhitflooredoverthrown

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "decked"?▾

"Decked" has 2 syllables: deck · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "decked"?▾

The IPA transcription of "decked" is /dɛkt/.

What does "decked" mean?▾

Decked: To furnish with a deck, as a vessel.

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