Pronunciation

How to pronounce “walked”

“walked” is pronounced /wɔːkt/ — 1 syllable.
The sound

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walked

/wɔːkt/

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'walked' is one beat: /wɔːkt/. Watch the /w/ sound — Round the lips tight like 'oo', then glide quickly into the next vowel.
Meaning

use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

“Walk, don't run!”

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