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How to pronounce chank

Say it like CHAYNGK. Chank is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tʃeɪŋk/CHAYNGK
UK British/tʃeɪŋk/CHAYNGK
  • CHAYNGK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chank pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. CHAYNGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of chank

American and British speakers say chank in essentially the same way: /tʃeɪŋk/ in the US and /tʃeɪŋk/ in the UK.

British respelling: CHAYNGK.

What does chank mean?

noun
  1. The large spiral shell of several species of sea conch, much used in making bangles, especially Turbinella pyrum.
verb
  1. To eat noisily; to champ or chomp.

Words that rhyme with chank

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Questions about saying chank

How do you pronounce chank?

Say CHAYNGK. The American pronunciation is /tʃeɪŋk/. In British English it is /tʃeɪŋk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chank?

Chank is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHAYNGK.

Do Americans and Brits say chank the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃeɪŋk/ and the British form is /tʃeɪŋk/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).