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