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