how to pronounce zak

/ˈzæk/

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zak is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of zak in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… okay hi I'm Zak and thank you for this …”

meanings of zak

noun:

Money.
Sixpence or a small amount of money.

name:

A male given name, diminutive of Zachariah and Zachary.

zak frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word zak occurs in english on average 2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.