How to pronounce banky
Say it like BANG-kee. Banky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BANG).
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- BANG
- kee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Banky pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- BANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- keeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of banky
American and British speakers say banky in essentially the same way: /ˈbæŋki/ in the US and /ˈbæŋki/ in the UK.
British respelling: BANG-kee.
What does banky mean?
- A child's blanket.
Where does banky come from?
Baby-talk alteration of blanket.
Words that rhyme with banky
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of banky.
Questions about saying banky
How do you pronounce banky?
Say BANG-kee. The American pronunciation is /ˈbæŋki/. In British English it is /ˈbæŋki/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in banky?
Banky has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BANG). Broken into parts: BANG · kee.
Do Americans and Brits say banky the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈbæŋki/ and the British form is /ˈbæŋki/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.