How to Pronounce “shellacked” in English
/ʃɛllækkɛd/
shel·la·cked
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What does “shellacked” mean?
- Coated in shellac.
- Drunk.
Example sentences
- “At Boy Bar, the bouncers, two tall, emaciated young men with shellacked hair under their bowler hats, were standing just inside the door to escape the cold.”
- “Those were my first impressions of wine: Ladies drink chilled, soft white while they gossip in the kitchen; old men drink strong, room-temperature red to get shellacked.”
- “they get shellacked because they don't understand that they've got to overcome this this amount of inertia that has come from the number of times people”
How to pronounce “shellacked”
- Syllables:
- shel · la · cked
- IPA:
- /ʃɛllækkɛd/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.
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How do you pronounce “shellacked”?
“shellacked” is pronounced /ʃɛllækkɛd/ (shel · la · cked). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “shellacked”?
“shellacked” has 3 syllables: shel · la · cked.
What does “shellacked” mean?
Coated in shellac.
How can I hear “shellacked” used in real sentences?
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