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How to pronounce sponk

Say it like SPONGK. Sponk is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/spɑŋk/SPONGK
UK British/spɒŋk/SPONGK
  • SPONGK
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Sponk pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SPONGKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of sponk

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: SPONGK.

What does sponk mean?

noun
  1. Dated form of spunk.

Words that rhyme with sponk

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Questions about saying sponk

How do you pronounce sponk?

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

How many syllables are in sponk?

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

Is sponk pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /spɒŋk/ (SPONGK).

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