How to Pronounce Spork

To pronounce "spork", say SPORK — one syllable, IPA /spɔːk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/spɔːk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “spork”

"spork" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with torque and fork, if that helps it stick.

What does spork mean?

noun

  1. An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.

verb

  1. To move or impale (food etc.) with a spork.

Words that rhyme with spork

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

torqueforkyorkuncorklorchcorkporkstorksquark

Related words

sporfspladespoonulaspoonspifeforksplaydeggspoon

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "spork"?▾

"Spork" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "spork"?▾

The IPA transcription of "spork" is /spɔːk/.

What does "spork" mean?▾

Spork: An eating utensil shaped like a spoon, the bowl of which is divided into tines like those of a fork, and so has the function of both implements; some sporks have a serrated edge so they can also function as a knife.

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