To pronounce "shankel", say SHANK-el — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
shankel
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SHANK-el
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"shankel" has 2 syllables: shank-el. It rhymes with ankle and rankle, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: shankle — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Shankel" has 2 syllables: shank · el.
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