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