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How to pronounce junked

Say it like JUHNGKT. Junked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dʒʌŋkt/JUHNGKT
UK British/dʒʌŋkt/JUHNGKT
  • JUHNGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Junked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. JUHNGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of junked

American and British speakers say junked in essentially the same way: /dʒʌŋkt/ in the US and /dʒʌŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: JUHNGKT.

What does junked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of junk How to pronounce junk

Words that rhyme with junked

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Questions about saying junked

How do you pronounce junked?

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

How many syllables are in junked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say junked the same way?

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

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