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How to pronounce flanked

Say it like FLANGKT. Flanked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/flæŋkt/FLANGKT
UK British/flæŋkt/FLANGKT
  • FLANGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Flanked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. FLANGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of flanked

American and British speakers say flanked in essentially the same way: /flæŋkt/ in the US and /flæŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: FLANGKT.

What does flanked mean?

adjective
  1. Having a particulary kind of flank.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of flank How to pronounce flank

Words that rhyme with flanked

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

Questions about saying flanked

How do you pronounce flanked?

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

How many syllables are in flanked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say flanked the same way?

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

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