How to Pronounce Practiced

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

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PRACT-ic-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “practiced”

"practiced" has 3 syllables: pract-ic-ed. It rhymes with practised and shaktist, if that helps it stick.

What does practiced mean?

adjective

  1. Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

verb

  1. To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.

    “You should practise playing piano every day.”

  2. To repeat an activity in this way.

    “If you want to speak French well, you need to practise.”

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Words that rhyme with practiced

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

practisedshaktist

Related words

proficientexperiencedadeptexpertskilledskillfulgoodskilful

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "practiced"?▾

"Practiced" has 3 syllables: pract · ic · ed.

What does "practiced" mean?▾

Practiced: Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

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