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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strunk

/stɹˈʌŋk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
strunk
IPA
/stɹˈʌŋk/
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From the German surname meaning "tree trunk" (see below).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Strunks (plural)

Derived Forms

Strunkian

Rhymes With

drunk punk trunk junk monk sunk funk chunk dunk bunk shrunk hunk

Questions

How do you pronounce strunk?
The recorded pronunciation is /stɹˈʌŋk/.
What does strunk mean?
A surname.
Where does strunk come from?
It is traced to German.

How to pronounce strunk

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “strunk”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/stɹˈʌŋk/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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