Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tankini

/tænˈkiːni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
tank-i-ni
IPA
/tænˈkiːni/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bathing suit composed of a tank top and the lower half of a bikini.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of tank top + bikini.

Inflected Forms

tankinis (plural)

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini teeny beanie zucchini gini santorini feeney queenie

Questions

How do you pronounce tankini?
The recorded pronunciation is /tænˈkiːni/.
What does tankini mean?
A bathing suit composed of a tank top and the lower half of a bikini.
Where does tankini come from?
Blend of tank top + bikini.

How to pronounce tankini

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