skunk
SKUHNGK
skuhngk
/ˈskʌŋk/ · 1 syllable
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “skunk” is spelled “skuhngk”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | s | k | uh | ng | k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /s/ | /k/ | /ʌ/ | /ŋ/ | /k/ |
English writes “skunk” with
5 letters for 5 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“skuhngk” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “skunk”
thinkthankdrinkfrankbankdrunkpinktankhankpunk
“skunk” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “skunk”?
“skunk” is pronounced SKUHNGK — IPA /ˈskʌŋk/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “skuhngk”.
How many syllables are in “skunk”?
“skunk” has 1 syllable: SKUHNGK (the capitalized syllable is stressed).