Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parkes

/pˈɑɹks/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.78 in modern English

Syllables
parkes
IPA
/pˈɑɹks/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

name

A non-residential suburb in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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Questions

How do you pronounce parkes?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑɹks/.
What does parkes mean?
A surname.

How to pronounce parkes

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “parkes”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/pˈɑɹks/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “parkes” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.