How to Pronounce Fink

To pronounce "fink", say FINK — one syllable, IPA /fɪŋk/. 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

/fɪŋk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “fink”

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

Sounds exactly like: finck, fincke, finke — easy to mix up when writing.

What does fink mean?

noun

  1. A contemptible person.
  2. An informer.

verb

  1. To betray a trust; to inform on.

Synonyms

grass upinformsnitch

Words that rhyme with fink

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

linkshrinkblinkthinkpinkclinkhoodwinkbrinkdrinkprecinctsinkrethink

Related words

sneaksnitchstooliecanarystoolpigeoninformerratmunich

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fink"?▾

"Fink" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "fink"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fink" is /fɪŋk/.

What does "fink" mean?▾

Fink: A contemptible person.

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