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# How to pronounce "precocked" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈpriːkɒkt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pre·co·cked**
- **Stress**: **PRE** — say this syllable louder and longer

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Of a firearm, especially striker-fired, having its firing mechanism partially or fully cocked prior to pulling the trigger.
  - *Example*: "a trigger operably connected to said hammer to cause said hammer to return to its precocked position"

### Example Sentences
- "a trigger operably connected to said hammer to cause said hammer to return to its precocked position"

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "precocked"

- **Syllables**: pre · co · cked
- **Stress**: PRE — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈpriːkɒkt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /PRE/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “precocked”?
“precocked” is pronounced /ˈpriːkɒkt/ (pre · co · cked). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “precocked”?
“precocked” has 3 syllables: pre · co · cked.

### Where is the stress in “precocked”?
The primary stress in “precocked” is on “PRE”.

### What does “precocked” mean?
Of a firearm, especially striker-fired, having its firing mechanism partially or fully cocked prior to pulling the trigger.


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