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How to pronounce mukbang

Say it like MUHK-bahng. Mukbang has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHK).

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US American/ˈmʌkbɑŋ/MUHK-bahng
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • MUHK
  • bahng
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mukbang pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. MUHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. bahngKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does mukbang mean?

noun
  1. An online video broadcast in which a person eats.
verb
  1. To eat (food) as part of a mukbang performance.

Where does mukbang come from?

Borrowed from Korean 먹방 (meokbang, literally “eating broadcast”).

Questions about saying mukbang

How do you pronounce mukbang?

Say MUHK-bahng. The American pronunciation is /ˈmʌkbɑŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mukbang?

Mukbang has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MUHK). Broken into parts: MUHK · bahng.

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