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How to pronounce chork

Say it like CHORK. Chork is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tʃɔrk/CHORK
UK British/tʃɔːk/CHAWK
  • CHORK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chork pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. CHORKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.

American vs British pronunciation of chork

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: CHAWK.

What does chork mean?

noun
  1. An eating utensil that can be used like chopsticks or like a fork.

Where does chork come from?

Blend of chopstick + fork.

Words that rhyme with chork

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chork.

Questions about saying chork

How do you pronounce chork?

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

How many syllables are in chork?

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

Is chork pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /tʃɔːk/ (CHAWK).

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