How to Pronounce "debunk"
word
dɪˈbəŋk
di-BUHNGK
diːbˈʌnk
dee-BUNK
Definition
To show that a belief, idea, or story is false or not as true as people think.
IPA Transcription
American English
dɪˈbəŋk
British English
diːbˈʌnk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-BUHNGK
UK
dee-BUNK
Listen in Context
Scientists tried to debunk the popular myth.
The journalist wanted to debunk the rumors.
He tried to debunk the false story online.
Many documentaries aim to debunk common beliefs.