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# How to pronounce "drunke" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/drjʌːnk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **drunke**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- Obsolete spelling of drunk.

### Example Sentences
- "Drunken Concubine, of course that's a name we put to the Tieguanyin for the US consumer."
- "Drunken noodles will soon overtake Pad Thai, I think, in one of the most popular Asian noodle dishes in America."

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "drunke" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "And yellow's probably the least known in the United States. Drunken Concubine, of course that's a name we put to the Tieguanyin for the US consumer."
- **Watch at 45:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVDMevcc9G0&t=2754s)

### Example 2
> "Drunken noodles will soon overtake Pad Thai, I think, in one of the most popular Asian noodle dishes in America."
- **Watch at 3:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9XQSLJyqI&t=186s)

### Example 3
> "Drunken noodles is a hybrid of Thai and Chinese."
- **Watch at 28:50**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av9XQSLJyqI&t=1730s)

### Example 4
> "I mean, I never would have done that if she didn't leave me there like half the night watching everybody come in out of that place for smokes, drunker and drunker. Half the damn bags right on the sidewalk. Another titanic yawn, the dull dirty tongue pierce winking."
- **Watch at 2:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0a50nX10eo4&t=140s)

### Example 5
> "“It is extremely important that you do not go on a drinking party and allow yourself to become so drunk that you get careless. Drunkenness is responsible for much venereal disease.” Movies like Sex Hygiene were compulsory viewing."
- **Watch at 5:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VI5zDQJoN8&t=303s)

### Example 6
> "Despite his success, he had his demons. >> I do not crave for booze. And playing a drunken actor on TV was close to home. Getting drunk, he says, was the only way he could feel normal, but it turned him nasty until I was lucky to hear a little voice saying, "One day that's going to kill you." Uh and because I was beginning to lose control of my life really. I mean, I"
- **Watch at 1:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjy6Pqr__8w&t=85s)

### Example 7
> "there and did what they did? drunken bravado was by the was what they did really. I think Lewis you're right when I say closure I mean closure of the legal case if you like that these men are now going to go for prison for this closure emotionally though uh uh for the"
- **Watch at 5:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd1FX7RWtT8&t=336s)

### Example 8
> "I believe everyone worked and had jobs in the summers and in any event a drunken early evening event of the kind she describes presumably happened on a weekend if it was a weekend my calendars show that I was out of town almost every"
- **Watch at 23:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu16HHUpkbc&t=1400s)

### Example 9
> "this isn't a civil that's this is just a bunch of drunken lunatics running around trying to have some fun by taking advantage of this moment you advise governments on how to counter hate speech what advice"
- **Watch at 9:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6uHthMjjuw&t=589s)

### Example 10
> "this group of parent volunteers asks a drunken young man if he needs help he declines and not very politely the night Wanderers do their rounds in Breman on most weekend nights they want to help teenagers who are either in trouble or just about to get"
- **Watch at 0:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AiND5KyGDBY&t=7s)


## How to Pronounce "drunke"

- **Syllables**: drunke
- **IPA**: `/drjʌːnk/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[drunked](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drunked), [drunker](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drunker)


## Related Pronunciations

[drake](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drake), [drank](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/drank), [dranken](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/dranken)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “drunke”?
“drunke” is pronounced /drjʌːnk/ (drunke). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### What does “drunke” mean?
Obsolete spelling of drunk.

### How can I hear “drunke” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “drunke” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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