How to Pronounce “yankee”
word
/ˈjæŋki/
YANG-kee
/ˈjæŋki/
YANG-kee
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈjæŋki/
British English
/ˈjæŋki/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YANG-kee
UK
YANG-kee
Listen in Context
He is a Yankee from Boston.
Some people in the South call northerners Yankees.
The Yankees won the game last night.
To my grandfather, anyone north of Virginia was a Yankee.