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How to pronounce swanked

Say it like SWANGKT. Swanked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/swæŋkt/SWANGKT
UK British/swæŋkt/SWANGKT
  • SWANGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Swanked pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. SWANGKTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of swanked

American and British speakers say swanked in essentially the same way: /swæŋkt/ in the US and /swæŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: SWANGKT.

What does swanked mean?

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

Words that rhyme with swanked

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Questions about saying swanked

How do you pronounce swanked?

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

How many syllables are in swanked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say swanked the same way?

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

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