To pronounce "tick-tock", say TICKT-ock — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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TICKT-ock
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"tick-tock" has 2 syllables: tickt-ock.
"Tick-tock" has 2 syllables: tickt · ock.
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