How to Pronounce "hack"
word
/ˈhæk/
hak
/hˈæk/
hak
Definition
To hack means to get into a computer system without permission, or to cut something roughly with repeated blows. As a noun, it can also mean a simple practical trick that makes something easier.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈhæk/
British English
/hˈæk/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hak
UK
hak
Listen in Context
Someone tried to hack my email last night.
He used an ax to hack the wood into small pieces.
This kitchen hack saves a lot of time.
I can't believe they managed to hack the company's system so fast.