How to Pronounce Pat-a-cake

To pronounce "pat-a-cake", say PAT-ac-ak-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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4

Syllables

10

Letters

PAT-ac-ak-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “pat-a-cake

"pat-a-cake" has 4 syllables: pat-ac-ak-e.

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pat-a-cake"?

"Pat-a-cake" has 4 syllables: pat · ac · ak · e.

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