How many syllables in eked?

There is 1 syllable in the word eked.

How to pronounce eked:

acquire

attain

be economical with

be frugal with

be sparing with

earn

economize on

gain

husband

obtain

procure

scrape (up or together)

scrounge

secure

squeeze

stretch out

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