To pronounce "yankton", say YANKT-on — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
yankton
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YANKT-on
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"yankton" has 2 syllables: yankt-on. It rhymes with plankton, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Yankton" has 2 syllables: yankt · on.
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