How to pronounce skanked
Say it like SKANGKT. Skanked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- SKANGKT
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Skanked pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SKANGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of skanked
American and British speakers say skanked in essentially the same way: /skæŋkt/ in the US and /skæŋkt/ in the UK.
British respelling: SKANGKT.
What does skanked mean?
- simple past and past participle of skank How to pronounce skank
Words that rhyme with skanked
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of skanked.
Questions about saying skanked
How do you pronounce skanked?
Say SKANGKT. The American pronunciation is /skæŋkt/. In British English it is /skæŋkt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in skanked?
Skanked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: SKANGKT.
Do Americans and Brits say skanked the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /skæŋkt/ and the British form is /skæŋkt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.