Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vac

/væk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
vac
IPA
/væk/
8
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Clipping of vacation (“extended period of time away from work or school”).

Informal

noun

Clipping of vacuum cleaner.

Informal

noun

Clipping of vacuum.

noun

Clipping of vaccine.

Informal

verb

To vacuum; to clean with a vacuum cleaner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

vacs (plural) vacs (present, singular) vaccing (participle, present) vacking (participle, present) vacced (participle, past) vacced (past) vacked (participle, past) vacked (past)

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Questions

How do you pronounce vac?
The recorded pronunciation is /væk/.
What does vac mean?
Clipping of vacation (“extended period of time away from work or school”).
Where does vac come from?
Abbreviations.

How to pronounce vac

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “vac”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/væk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “vac”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “vac” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.