To pronounce "plonked", say PLONK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PLONK-ed
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"plonked" has 2 syllables: plonk-ed. It rhymes with zonked and conked, if that helps it stick.
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“When you’ve finished with the sponge, just plonk it back in the sink.”
“I got tired of his trolling and ad hominem attacks, so I plonked him.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Plonked" has 2 syllables: plonk · ed.
Plonked: To set or toss (something) down carelessly.
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