how to pronounce monks

/ˈmʌŋks/

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monks is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… are going to hear their monks once …”

meanings of monks

noun:

Plural of monk.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of monk.

name:

A surname.

monks frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word monks occurs in english on average 4.2 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.