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How to pronounce pranked

Say it like PRANGKT. Pranked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/præŋkt/PRANGKT
UK British/præŋkt/PRANGKT
  • PRANGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pranked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PRANGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of pranked

American and British speakers say pranked in essentially the same way: /præŋkt/ in the US and /præŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: PRANGKT.

What does pranked mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of prank How to pronounce prank

Questions about saying pranked

How do you pronounce pranked?

Say PRANGKT. The American pronunciation is /præŋkt/. In British English it is /præŋkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pranked?

Pranked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: PRANGKT.

Do Americans and Brits say pranked the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /præŋkt/ and the British form is /præŋkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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