How to Pronounce “bankrupt”
word
/ˈbæŋkɹəpt/
BANGK-ruhpt
/bˈæŋkɹʌpt/
BANGK-ruhpt
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈbæŋkɹəpt/
British English
/bˈæŋkɹʌpt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BANGK-ruhpt
UK
BANGK-ruhpt
Listen in Context
The store closed because it was bankrupt.
They filed for bankrupt status after months of struggling.
After the market crash, dozens of small businesses went bankrupt overnight.
The discussion was so empty, it felt intellectually bankrupt.