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