How to Pronounce Faked

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/feɪkt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “faked”

"faked" has 2 syllables: fak-ed. It rhymes with slaked and raked, if that helps it stick.

What does faked mean?

verb

  1. To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
  2. To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is

verb

  1. To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out.

Synonyms

pass offposeadulterate

Words that rhyme with faked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

slakedrakedsnakedbakedwakedcakedstakedachedquakedflakedbrakedmaked

Related words

alteredconfoundeddoctoredfabricatedfalsefalsifiedfixedforged

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "faked"?▾

"Faked" has 2 syllables: fak · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "faked"?▾

The IPA transcription of "faked" is /feɪkt/.

What does "faked" mean?▾

Faked: To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.

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