--- title: "How to pronounce \"slicked back\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"slicked back\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/ztzi2BD7F-A/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slicked-back" --- # How to pronounce "slicked back" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/slɪkkɛdbæk/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **sli·cked·back** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (6 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "slicked back" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "And previously that summer, my aunt had gave me a S-curl. So my hair was wavy and slicked back. If you don't know what a S-curl is, it's like a-- I don't even know how to explain it." - **Watch at 15:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztzi2BD7F-A&t=943s) ### Example 2 > "And his hair is all slicked back." - **Watch at 11:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBl9ZmqcxaQ&t=663s) ### Example 3 > "He was like, slicked back hair." - **Watch at 7:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZDPrAr0Ufo&t=429s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "character named Gemini which was basically a Batman on one side where he had his hair kind of like straight that kind of slicked back I'm in on the other" - **Watch at 27:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7S-LDWl_eOs&t=1639s) ### Example 5 > "T-shirt, baggy jeans, a belt, her hair slicked back in a low bun, and very, very little bit of makeup." - **Watch at 26:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uyxA6rfyKM&t=1580s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "It's really kind of weird, but yeah, so you'll definitely see me either my hair slicked back in a scientific setting, versus when you probably will see me" - **Watch at 50:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSIAK5hzJeI&t=3026s) ## How to Pronounce "slicked back" - **Syllables**: sli · cked · back - **IPA**: `/slɪkkɛdbæk/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [slicked](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/slicked), [back](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/back) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “slicked back”? “slicked back” is pronounced /slɪkkɛdbæk/ (sli · cked · back). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “slicked back”? “slicked back” has 3 syllables: sli · cked · back. ### How can I hear “slicked back” used in real sentences? This page has 6 real-world video examples of “slicked back” with synchronized subtitles. 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