balked
BAWKT
bawkt
/ˈbɔkt/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “balked” is spelled “bawkt”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | b | aw | k | t |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /b/ | /ɔ/ | /k/ | /t/ |
English writes “balked” with
6 letters for 4 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“bawkt” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “balked”
askedfactperfectlookedworkedactexpecttalkedlikedrespect
“balked” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “balked”?
“balked” is pronounced BAWKT — IPA /ˈbɔkt/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “bawkt”.
How many syllables are in “balked”?
“balked” has 1 syllable: BAWKT (the capitalized syllable is stressed).