How to pronounce “click”
Say “click” in one beat
click
/klɪk/
The voice you hear here is American; a British voice is available in the app's settings.
- clickklɪk
- IPA (American)
- /klɪk/
- IPA (British)
- /klɪk/
- Respelling
- KLIK
- Syllables
- 1 — click
- Stress
- One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /klɪk/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
- Part of speech
- noun, verb
- Difficulty
- Beginner — most learners get this on the first take
What “click” means
- noun
a short light metallic sound
- noun
a stop consonant made by the suction of air into the mouth (as in Bantu)
- noun
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
Say it in a sentence
“You can hear a small click when the lid locks shut.”“click”, answered
How do you pronounce “click”?
“click” is pronounced /klɪk/ (KLIK) — one syllable. It is one unbroken piece — /klɪk/ — with no pause anywhere inside it.
How many syllables does “click” have?
One, despite the 1 vowel letters in the spelling. The whole word is /klɪk/ — a single beat.
What does “click” mean?
As a noun: a short light metallic sound For example: “You can hear a small click when the lid locks shut.” It carries 2 other senses as well — all of them said the same way.
Where is the stress in “click”?
One syllable, so the whole word carries the beat — say /klɪk/ in one unbroken piece rather than clipping the vowel.
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