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How to pronounce interbank

Say it like in-ter-BANGK. Interbank has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BANGK).

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US American/ˌɪntɚˈbæŋk/in-ter-BANGK
UK British/ˌɪntəˈbæŋk/in-tuh-BANGK
  • in
  • ter
  • BANGK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Interbank pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. inGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. terKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. BANGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of interbank

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: in-tuh-BANGK.

What does interbank mean?

adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or taking place between two or more banks (financial institutions).

Where does interbank come from?

From inter- + bank.

Words that rhyme with interbank

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

Questions about saying interbank

How do you pronounce interbank?

Say in-ter-BANGK. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪntɚˈbæŋk/. In British English it is /ˌɪntəˈbæŋk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in interbank?

Interbank has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (BANGK). Broken into parts: in · ter · BANGK.

Is interbank pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌɪntəˈbæŋk/ (in-tuh-BANGK).

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