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How to pronounce punked

Say it like PUHNGKT. Punked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/pʌŋkt/PUHNGKT
UK British/pʌŋkt/PUHNGKT
  • PUHNGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Punked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. PUHNGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.

American vs British pronunciation of punked

American and British speakers say punked in essentially the same way: /pʌŋkt/ in the US and /pʌŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: PUHNGKT.

What does punked mean?

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

Words that rhyme with punked

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Questions about saying punked

How do you pronounce punked?

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

How many syllables are in punked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say punked the same way?

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

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