How to Pronounce Chunky

To pronounce "chunky", say CHUNKY — one syllable, IPA /ˈtʃʌŋki/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/ˈtʃʌŋki/

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💡 Tip for remembering “chunky

"chunky" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with spunky and chinky, if that helps it stick.

What does chunky mean?

adjective

  1. Having chunks.

    I ate a chunky bar of chocolate.

  2. (of a person) Fat.

    I prefer chunky blonde girls to skinny brunettes.

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Words that rhyme with chunky

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "chunky"?

"Chunky" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "chunky"?

The IPA transcription of "chunky" is /ˈtʃʌŋki/.

What does "chunky" mean?

Chunky: Having chunks.

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