How do you pronounce "shrank"?

In American English: /ˈʃræŋk/ (SHRANGK). In British English: /ʃɹˈæŋk/ (SHR). In Canadian English: /ˈʃræŋk/ (SHRANGK). In Australian English: /ʃɹˈaŋk/ (SHR).

Is "shrank" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈʃræŋk/ (SHRANGK), while in British English it's /ʃɹˈæŋk/ (SHR).

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shrank

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/ˈʃræŋk/

SHRANGK

Syllable Breakdown

ʃræŋkshrank

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