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The word 'bankbook' has 2 syllables.
ˈbæŋk-ˌbʊk


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Sound by Sound American English Phonetic Pronunciation of the word 'Bankbook'

Practicing the sound by sound pronunciation table of the word 'Bankbook' will help you improve your spoken American English.

#2: /b/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a small gap between the teeth.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /æ/
TongueThe tongue is wide. The front stays forward, touching the back of the bottom front teeth. The back part of the tongue stretches up.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /ŋ/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate. The front part of the tongue touches the bottom front teeth.
LipsThere is a separation between the lips.
TeethThere is a separation between the teeth.
AirAir passes through the vocal cords to make the sound.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#5: /k/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.
#6: /ˌ/
#7: /b/
LipsThe lips start together. Then they separate.
TeethThere is a small gap between the teeth.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#8: /ʊ/
TongueThe back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.
LipsThe lips flare.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#9: /k/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.
AirAir passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords do not vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'bankbook' Tongue Twister Challenge

Silly Sam strolled swiftly, singing songs with his shiny bankbook. He shuffled sideways, skillfully shifting his snazzy bankbook. Sneaky Sally smiled, skipping and swaying with her sparkling bankbook. They spun in circles, splish-splashing in the sun with their splendid bankbooks. Suddenly, they stumbled, slipping on a slippery banana peel, sending their bankbooks soaring. They scrambled and scurried, searching for their treasured bankbooks. Seconds turned to minutes, minutes turned to hours, but their bankbooks had vanished like a magical apparition. They laughed and laughed, realizing it was all just a hilarious hoax, as their bankbooks popped up from behind their backs, giving them the biggest surprise. Oh, what a joyful jumble of bankbook madness it was, making everyone's spirits soar high!

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roʊˈmæntɪk lʌv əˈlaʊz ju tu ˈfoʊkəs ˈmeɪtɪŋ ˈɛnərʤi əˈtæʧmənt səˈsteɪnz ðæt riˈleɪʃənˌʃɪp æz lɔŋ æz ˈnɛsəˌsɛri tu reɪz jʊər ˈbeɪbi




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