American English pronunciation

How to pronounce 'talk' in American English

Learn the American English pronunciation of "talk" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.

Pronunciation of "talk"

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Simple pronunciation
tawk
IPA transcription
/tʰɔk̚/
Word frequency
512th

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What does "talk" mean?

  1. 1.say words to communicate with others
  2. 2.have a conversation

Examples of "talk" in a sentence

  • Every morning, I talk to my mom on the phone.
  • During the meeting, she didn't talk much.
  • Can we talk about something else?

How common is "talk"?

Talk is the 512th most common word in English.

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