how to pronounce bangkok

/bəŋˈkɑːk/

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bangkok is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of bangkok in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… miles from Bangkok Thailand all the way …”

meanings of bangkok

name:

The capital city of Thailand.

bangkok frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word bangkok occurs in english on average 3.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.