How to pronounce mankins
Say it like MANG-kinz. Mankins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MANG).
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- MANG
- kinz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Mankins pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- MANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- kinzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
American vs British pronunciation of mankins
American and British speakers say mankins in essentially the same way: /ˈmæŋkɪnz/ in the US and /ˈmæŋkɪnz/ in the UK.
British respelling: MANG-kinz.
What does mankins mean?
- plural of mankin. How to pronounce mankin
Questions about saying mankins
How do you pronounce mankins?
Say MANG-kinz. The American pronunciation is /ˈmæŋkɪnz/. In British English it is /ˈmæŋkɪnz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in mankins?
Mankins has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MANG). Broken into parts: MANG · kinz.
Do Americans and Brits say mankins the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈmæŋkɪnz/ and the British form is /ˈmæŋkɪnz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.