How do you pronounce "wonky"?

In American English: /wˈɔŋki/ (W-awngk). In British English: /wˈɒŋki/ (W-ongk). In Canadian English: /wˈɔŋki/ (W-awngk). In Australian English: /wˈɒŋki/ (W-ongk).

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

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /wˈɔŋki/ (W-awngk), while in British English it's /wˈɒŋki/ (W-ongk).

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wonky

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/wˈɔŋki/

W-awngk

Syllable Breakdown

wwo·ɔŋknky

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