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How to pronounce “funk”
Hear “funk” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for funk
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of funk with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Fireside Jam
You know, I was getting more into funk and R&B
- Definition summary
- (countable) Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce funk
Fireside Jam

You know, I was getting more into funk and R&B
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “funk”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
- (uncountable, music) A style of music derived from 1960s soul music, with elements of rock and other styles, characterized by a prominent bass guitar, dance-friendly sound, a strong emphasis on the downbeat, and much syncopation.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To emit an offensive smell; to stink.
- (transitive) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
- (intransitive) To perform funk music.
- (euphemistic, slang) Fuck (the taboo swear word).
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