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How to Pronounce Bangkok
/baːŋ.kɔ̀ːk/
English name from บางกอก. Full Thai name is the world's longest city name (168 characters).
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Bangkok
baːŋ.kɔ̀ːk — correct
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How do you pronounce Bangkok?
Bangkok is pronounced /baːŋ.kɔ̀ːk/.
Where does the word Bangkok come from?
Bangkok is a Thai loanword — English name from บางกอก. Full Thai name is the world's longest city name (168 characters)..
Is Bangkok pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Bangkok is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.