To pronounce "plunked", say PLUNK-ed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
plunked
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PLUNK-ed
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"plunked" has 2 syllables: plunk-ed. It rhymes with adjunct and defunct, if that helps it stick.
verb
“Enrique plunked his money down on the counter with a sigh and bellied up to the bar.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Plunked" has 2 syllables: plunk · ed.
Plunked: To drop or throw something heavily onto or into something else, so that it makes a dull sound.
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