English pronunciation

How to pronounce “talked

Phonetic spelling

TAWKT

IPA /ˈtɔkt/

Syllable stress

tawkt

Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.

How do you spell “talked”?

t a l k e d

talked” is spelled T-A-L-K-E-D. It is pronounced TAWKT, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.

Hear it in a sentence

  • We talked about our plans for the weekend.

  • She talked to her teacher after class.

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