How to Pronounce Enacted

To pronounce "enacted", say EN-act-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

EN-act-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “enacted”

"enacted" has 3 syllables: en-act-ed. It rhymes with protracted and abstracted, if that helps it stick.

What does enacted mean?

verb

  1. To make (a bill) into law
  2. To act the part of; to play

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Words that rhyme with enacted

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

protractedabstractedimpactedextractedretracteddistractedfractedcompactedattractedredactedactedcounteracted

Related words

reenactordainadoptadoptedadoptionagedagreedapplied

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "enacted"?▾

"Enacted" has 3 syllables: en · act · ed.

What does "enacted" mean?▾

Enacted: To make (a bill) into law

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