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How to pronounce Henk How to pronounce Henk?

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Pronunciation of Henk in the US

In the US, Henk is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is    with the empahasis on 'henk'

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henk 
  • h sounds like the 'h' in hat
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • nk sounds like the 'nk' in ink

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: American


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Pronunciation of Henk in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, Henk is primarily classified as a male first name. The Dutch pronunciation, specifically in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, is

h eh n k
  • h sounds like the 'h' in hat
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key

"Usually short for Hendrik"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Dutch
Other spelling(s): Hank, Hendrik
Meaning: Hometown


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Pronunciation of Henk in the Netherlands

In the Netherlands, Henk is primarily classified as a male first name. The Dutch pronunciation, specifically in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, is

Dutch name, pronounced like the American Hank, but with the E from 'elf'.

"Usually short for Hendrik"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: Dutch
Other spelling(s): Hank, Hendrik
Meaning: Hometown


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What is the correct British pronunciation of the name Greenwich?

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The correct answer is "gren-itch."

In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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