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How to pronounce slank

Say it like SLAYNGK. Slank is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/sleɪŋk/SLAYNGK
UK British/sleɪŋk/SLAYNGK
  • SLAYNGK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Slank pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SLAYNGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of slank

American and British speakers say slank in essentially the same way: /sleɪŋk/ in the US and /sleɪŋk/ in the UK.

British respelling: SLAYNGK.

What does slank mean?

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of slink

Words that rhyme with slank

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slank.

Questions about saying slank

How do you pronounce slank?

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

How many syllables are in slank?

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

Do Americans and Brits say slank the same way?

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

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