How to Pronounce Edict

To pronounce "edict", say ED-ict — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈiː.dɪkt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈiː.dɪkt/

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💡 Tip for remembering “edict

"edict" has 2 syllables: ed-ict. It rhymes with reduct, if that helps it stick.

What does edict mean?

noun

  1. A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

Words that rhyme with edict

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "edict"?

"Edict" has 2 syllables: ed · ict.

What is the IPA transcription of "edict"?

The IPA transcription of "edict" is /ˈiː.dɪkt/.

What does "edict" mean?

Edict: A proclamation of law or other authoritative command.

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