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How to pronounce twanked

Say it like TWANGKT. Twanked is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/twæŋkt/TWANGKT
UK British/twæŋkt/TWANGKT
  • TWANGKT
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Twanked pronunciation, sound by sound

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

American vs British pronunciation of twanked

American and British speakers say twanked in essentially the same way: /twæŋkt/ in the US and /twæŋkt/ in the UK.

British respelling: TWANGKT.

What does twanked mean?

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

Words that rhyme with twanked

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Questions about saying twanked

How do you pronounce twanked?

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

How many syllables are in twanked?

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

Do Americans and Brits say twanked the same way?

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

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