How to pronounce hoke
Say it like HOHK. Hoke is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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US American/hoʊk/HOHK
UK British/həʊk/HOHK
- HOHK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hoke pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of hoke
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HOHK.
What does hoke mean?
verb
- To ascribe a false or artificial quality to; to pretend falsely to have some quality or to be doing something, etc.
- Something contrived or artificial.
- To scrounge, to grub.
Words that rhyme with hoke
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Questions about saying hoke
How do you pronounce hoke?
Say HOHK. The American pronunciation is /hoʊk/. In British English it is /həʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hoke?
Hoke is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: HOHK.
Is hoke pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /həʊk/ (HOHK).