How to pronounce bankes
Say it like BANGKS. Bankes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- BANGKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Bankes pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BANGKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of bankes
American and British speakers say bankes in essentially the same way: /bæŋks/ in the US and /bæŋks/ in the UK.
British respelling: BANGKS.
What does bankes mean?
- cupping
- cupping glasses
- plural of banke
Words that rhyme with bankes
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of bankes.
Words that sound like bankes
- bank's
Questions about saying bankes
How do you pronounce bankes?
Say BANGKS. The American pronunciation is /bæŋks/. In British English it is /bæŋks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in bankes?
Bankes is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: BANGKS.
Do Americans and Brits say bankes the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /bæŋks/ and the British form is /bæŋks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as bankes?
Bankes sounds the same as bank's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.