How to Pronounce Skulked

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/skʌlkt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “skulked”

"skulked" has 2 syllables: skulk-ed. It rhymes with mulct and sulked, if that helps it stick.

What does skulked mean?

verb

  1. To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).
  2. To move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection.

Synonyms

hideshirksneaksteal

Words that rhyme with skulked

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mulctsulkedbulkedhulkedsilked

Related words

prowllurkmalingerslunksaunteredwanderedambledstrode

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "skulked"?▾

"Skulked" has 2 syllables: skulk · ed.

What is the IPA transcription of "skulked"?▾

The IPA transcription of "skulked" is /skʌlkt/.

What does "skulked" mean?▾

Skulked: To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).

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