To pronounce "chancre", say CHANCR-e — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈʃæŋ.kɚ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
chancre
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/ˈʃæŋ.kɚ/
IPA
"chancre" has 2 syllables: chancr-e. It rhymes with spanker and janker, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Chancre" has 2 syllables: chancr · e.
The IPA transcription of "chancre" is /ˈʃæŋ.kɚ/.
Chancre: Skin lesion, sometimes associated with certain contagious diseases such as syphilis.
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