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How to pronounce pokings

Say it like POH-kingz. Pokings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POH).

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US American/ˈpoʊkɪŋz/POH-kingz
UK British/ˈpəʊkɪŋz/POH-kingz
  • POH
  • kingz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pokings pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. kingzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of pokings

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: POH-kingz.

What does pokings mean?

noun
  1. plural of poking How to pronounce poking

Questions about saying pokings

How do you pronounce pokings?

Say POH-kingz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpoʊkɪŋz/. In British English it is /ˈpəʊkɪŋz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pokings?

Pokings has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POH). Broken into parts: POH · kingz.

Is pokings pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈpəʊkɪŋz/ (POH-kingz).

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