How to Pronounce Stinker

To pronounce "stinker", say STINK-er — 2 syllables, IPA /stɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/stɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “stinker

"stinker" has 2 syllables: stink-er. It rhymes with junker and younker, if that helps it stick.

What does stinker mean?

noun

  1. A person who stinks.
  2. A contemptible person.

    I won't date Mary Jane again. I thought she was a stinker to leave before the end of the movie.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stinker"?

"Stinker" has 2 syllables: stink · er.

What is the IPA transcription of "stinker"?

The IPA transcription of "stinker" is /stɪŋ.kə(ɹ)/.

What does "stinker" mean?

Stinker: A person who stinks.

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