How to Pronounce "acted"
word
/ˈæktɪd/
AK-tid
/ˈæktɪd/
AK-tid
Definition
Past tense of 'act'. It can mean to perform in a play, movie, or show, or to behave in a particular way in a situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈæktɪd/
British English
/ˈæktɪd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AK-tid
UK
AK-tid
Listen in Context
She acted in a school play last year.
He acted very calm during the storm.
The teacher acted quickly and helped the child.
She acted like nothing had happened, which was even weirder.