To pronounce "plonks", say PLONKS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PLONKS
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"plonks" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with yonks and honks, if that helps it stick.
noun
“I just heard a plonk – did something fall down in the kitchen?”
verb
“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.”
noun
“Chris and that plonk had better be flushing the scum out.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Plonks" has one syllable.
Plonks: The sound of something solid landing.
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