How To Pronounce Prank
prank
UK
Phonemic
/præŋk/
Phonetic
[pr̥æ̃ŋk̚]
US
Phonemic
/præŋk/
In British English, prank is pronounced /præŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥æ̃ŋk̚]. In American English, it is pronounced /præŋk/.
Prank 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
præŋk
Prank has one syllable in British English.
prank + -s
-s (plural, possessive or singular verb) is /s/ after a voiceless consonant.
UK
/præŋks/
US
/præŋks/
Words That Rhyme With Prank
Questions About Prank
How do you pronounce prank in British English?
In British English, prank is pronounced /præŋk/. The narrow phonetic transcription is [pr̥æ̃ŋk̚].
How do you pronounce prank in American English?
In American English, prank is pronounced /præŋk/.
Do British and American English pronounce prank the same way?
Yes. Both are /præŋk/.
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