How to pronounce dunked
Say it like DUHNGKT. Dunked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DUHNGKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dunked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DUHNGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of dunked
American and British speakers say dunked in essentially the same way: /dʌŋkt/ in the US and /dʌŋkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: DUHNGKT.
What does dunked mean?
- simple past and past participle of dunk How to pronounce dunk
Words that rhyme with dunked
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Questions about saying dunked
How do you pronounce dunked?
Say DUHNGKT. The American pronunciation is /dʌŋkt/. In British English it is /dʌŋkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dunked?
Dunked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DUHNGKT.
Do Americans and Brits say dunked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dʌŋkt/ and the British form is /dʌŋkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.