How to Pronounce Planking

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

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

PLANK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “planking”

"planking" has 2 syllables: plank-ing. It rhymes with ranking and spanking, if that helps it stick.

What does planking mean?

verb

  1. To cover something with planking.

    “to plank a floor or a ship”

  2. To bake (fish, etc.) on a piece of cedar lumber.

noun

  1. A series of planks; a group of planks.
  2. The practice of lying face down with arms to the sides, in unusual public spaces, and taking photographs to record the act.

Words that rhyme with planking

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

rankingspankingyankingblankingthankingclankingoutflankingbankingfrankingcrankingtankingpranking

Related words

boardplopplonkplunkflumpplumpceiling

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "planking"?▾

"Planking" has 2 syllables: plank · ing.

What does "planking" mean?▾

Planking: To cover something with planking.

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