To pronounce "ranked", say RANK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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RANK-ed
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"ranked" has 2 syllables: rank-ed. It rhymes with yanked and flanked, if that helps it stick.
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“Their defense ranked third in the league.”
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"Ranked" has 2 syllables: rank · ed.
Ranked: To place abreast, or in a line.
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