To pronounce "minke", say MINK-e — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"minke" has 2 syllables: mink-e. It rhymes with link and shrink, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: mink, minc — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
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"Minke" has 2 syllables: mink · e.
Minke: A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.
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