How to pronounce lacks in British English
“lacks” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lacks the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “lacks” in: all accents · American English (251 clips)
“lacks” in real sentences — British speakers
535 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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council lacks other options.
The Scottish Parliament
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happening this is a budget that lacks ambition for this country and lacks fairness it demonstrates
UK Parliament
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Government lacks a dedicated tourism minister.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “lacks”
Words one sound away from lacks — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lacks”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lacks. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.