How to Pronounce Junker

To pronounce "junker", say JUNK-er — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈjʊŋkə(r)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈjʊŋkə(r)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “junker”

"junker" has 2 syllables: junk-er. It rhymes with younker and stinker, if that helps it stick.

What does junker mean?

noun

  1. A young German noble or squire, especially a member of the aristocratic party in Prussia, stereotyped with narrow-minded militaristic and authoritarian attitudes.

Words that rhyme with junker

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

younkerstinkerclinkerhunkerblinkerdunkerspelunkerclunkershrinkerpunkerplunkerdrunker

Related words

heapcratederelictwreckagewreckshipwreckkammeryounker

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "junker"?▾

"Junker" has 2 syllables: junk · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "junker"?▾

The IPA transcription of "junker" is /ˈjʊŋkə(r)/.

What does "junker" mean?▾

Junker: A young German noble or squire, especially a member of the aristocratic party in Prussia, stereotyped with narrow-minded militaristic and authoritarian attitudes.

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