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