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How to pronounce rack

rack
/ræk/
1 syllable

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Rack, sound by sound

/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/æ/as in catOpen the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/k/as in catWith a light puff of air at the start of a word.

In a sentence

The coat is hanging on the coat rack.

Words that rhyme with rack

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce rack?

Rack is pronounced /ræk/ in American English.

How many syllables are in rack?

Rack has 1 syllable.

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