How to pronounce chucks
Say it like CHUHKS. Chucks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- CHUHKS
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chucks pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHUHKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of chucks
American and British speakers say chucks in essentially the same way: /tʃʌks/ in the US and /tʃʌks/ in the UK.
British respelling: CHUHKS.
What does chucks mean?
- plural of chuck How to pronounce chuck
- The game of jacks or jackstones.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of chuck How to pronounce chuck
Words that rhyme with chucks
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of chucks.
Questions about saying chucks
How do you pronounce chucks?
Say CHUHKS. The American pronunciation is /tʃʌks/. In British English it is /tʃʌks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chucks?
Chucks is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHUHKS.
Do Americans and Brits say chucks the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /tʃʌks/ and the British form is /tʃʌks/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.