How To Pronounce Oink
oink
UK
Phonemic
/ɔɪŋk/
Phonetic
[ɔ͠ɪŋk̚]
US
Phonemic
/ɔɪŋk/
In British English, oink is pronounced /ɔɪŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɔ͠ɪŋk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /ɔɪŋk/.
Oink has one syllable. British and American speakers say it the same way.
Slashes / / show the phonemic transcription, the sounds that change meaning. Square brackets [ ] show the phonetic transcription, with the finer detail of how the sounds are actually made.
Syllables, Stress And Endings
Syllables And Stress
ɔɪŋk
Oink has one syllable in British English.
oink + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/ɔɪŋks/
US
/ɔɪŋks/
Questions About Oink
How do you pronounce oink in British English?
In British English, oink is pronounced /ɔɪŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [ɔ͠ɪŋk̚].
How do you pronounce oink in American English?
In American English, oink is pronounced /ɔɪŋk/.
Do British and American English pronounce oink the same way?
Yes. Both are /ɔɪŋk/.
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