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How to pronounce headache

noun Pain in the head.

Written sound guide

HEDayk
/ˈhɛdeɪk/2 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Break it down.

Give HED the strongest beat

The first part sounds like head, and ache rhymes with cake; ch makes k here.

01HEDStrongest beat
02aykLighter beat

Say it in context

Try a whole sentence.

“I have a headache this morning.”

Your turn

A little out-loud practice.

  1. 1

    Say headache slowly. Give HED the strongest beat.

  2. 2

    Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.

  3. 3

    Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with headache.

What should I check?

The first part sounds like head, and ache rhymes with cake; ch makes k here. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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