English pronunciation · Words Starting with L
Looked Pronunciation
Looked is pronounced LUUKT, IPA /ˈlʊkt/.
LUUKT
US /ˈlʊkt/ · UK /ˈlʊkt/
Syllables: LUUKT (1 syllable)
verb (past of look): Turned the eyes towards something, or seemed a certain way.
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Looked in a Sentence
- She looked out of the window.
- He looked tired.
- They looked everywhere for the dog.
Common Mispronunciations of Looked
Not LUU-kid
That -ed is a t sound, so the whole word is one beat: LUUKT.
Not LOOKT
The vowel is the short, loose oo of foot.
Tip: After a k the -ed is always a t: looked, worked, asked and picked.
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