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How to pronounce debunks

Say it like dih-BUHNGKS. Debunks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BUHNGKS).

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US American/dɪˈbʌŋks/dih-BUHNGKS
UK British/dɪˈbʌŋks/dih-BUHNGKS
  • dih
  • BUHNGKS
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Debunks pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. dihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. BUHNGKSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of debunks

American and British speakers say debunks in essentially the same way: /dɪˈbʌŋks/ in the US and /dɪˈbʌŋks/ in the UK.

British respelling: dih-BUHNGKS.

What does debunks mean?

verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of debunk How to pronounce debunk
noun
  1. plural of debunk How to pronounce debunk

Words that rhyme with debunks

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Questions about saying debunks

How do you pronounce debunks?

Say dih-BUHNGKS. The American pronunciation is /dɪˈbʌŋks/. In British English it is /dɪˈbʌŋks/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in debunks?

Debunks has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BUHNGKS). Broken into parts: dih · BUHNGKS.

Do Americans and Brits say debunks the same way?

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

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