How to Pronounce "ducked"
word
ˈdəkt
DUHKT
dˈʌkt
DUHKT
Definition
Past tense of 'duck': to quickly lower your head or body, usually to avoid something or protect yourself.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdəkt
British English
dˈʌkt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DUHKT
UK
DUHKT
Listen in Context
She ducked to avoid the ball.
He ducked under the table during the earthquake.
They ducked when the branch snapped above them.
I barely ducked in time before the Frisbee hit me.