How to Pronounce Gangplank

To pronounce "gangplank", say GANGPL-ank — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

9

Letters

GANGPL-ank

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💡 Tip for remembering “gangplank”

"gangplank" has 2 syllables: gangpl-ank. It rhymes with lank and rank, if that helps it stick.

What does gangplank mean?

noun

  1. A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.

Words that rhyme with gangplank

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

lankrankcrankshankskankbankswankblankclanktankhankflank

Related words

gangwaygangboardliggerplanchberthingledgeplankingduckboard

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gangplank"?▾

"Gangplank" has 2 syllables: gangpl · ank.

What does "gangplank" mean?▾

Gangplank: A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.

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