tact

/tækt/

Syllables tact

Stress TACT

Phonics Breakdown

t

/t/

voiceless th

a

/æ/

short a

ct

/kt/

consonant blend

Meaning

skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or difficult situations

Sound Reference

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a=/æ/(cat) + ct=/kt/(act)

Example

She handled the criticism with great tact.