Medial NG Words for Speech Therapy
138 medial ng words, verified against the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. 111 contain the target sound without competing sounds.
Word list
1-syllable
- bank
- banks
- blank
- blink
- brings
- drink
- drinks
- frank
- funk
- ink
- junk
- kings
- length
- link
- linked
- links
- pink
- punk
- rank
- ranked
- ranks
- rings
- sink
- songs
- springs
- strength
- strengths
- strings
- sync
- tank
- tanks
- thank
- thanks
- things
- think
- thinks
- trunk
- wings
- zinc
2-syllable
- amongst
- anchor
- anger
- angle
- angry
- bangkok
- banking
- beings
- belongs
- bingo
- blanket
- bookings
- bringing
- buildings
- congo
- congress
- distinct
- drawings
- drinking
- earnings
- earrings
- english
- feelings
- findings
- finger
- fingers
- frankfurt
- franklin
- function
- functions
- funky
- greetings
- hanging
- hearings
- holdings
- hunger
- hungry
- inkjet
- junction
- jungle
- kingdom
- language
- linking
- listings
- longer
- longest
- manga
- meetings
- monkey
- paintings
- penguin
- postings
- ranking
- rankings
- ratings
- readings
- savings
- settings
- shanghai
- singer
- singing
- single
- singles
- spanking
- springer
- standings
- stockings
- strengthen
- stronger
- strongly
- swingers
- thinking
- uncle
- warnings
- weddings
- writings
- younger
3-syllable
- angola
- bankruptcy
- conjunction
- distinction
- distinguished
- functional
- functioning
- furnishings
- languages
- meaningful
- offerings
- openings
- proceedings
- recordings
- strengthening
- thanksgiving
- triangle
- wellington
4-syllable
- accordingly
- anxiety
- increasingly
5-syllable
- functionality
Words without competing sounds
- bank
- banks
- blank
- blink
- brings
- drink
- drinks
- frank
- funk
- ink
- junk
- kings
- length
- link
- linked
- links
- pink
- punk
- rank
- ranked
- ranks
- rings
- sink
- songs
- springs
- strength
- strengths
- strings
- sync
- tank
- tanks
- thank
- thanks
- things
- think
- thinks
- trunk
- wings
- zinc
- anchor
- anger
- angle
- angry
- bangkok
- banking
- beings
- belongs
- bingo
- blanket
- bookings
- bringing
- buildings
- congo
- congress
- distinct
- drawings
- drinking
- earrings
- english
- feelings
- finger
- fingers
- frankfurt
- funky
- greetings
- hanging
- hearings
- holdings
- hunger
- hungry
- inkjet
- jungle
- language
- linking
- listings
- longer
- longest
- postings
- ranking
- rankings
- ratings
- readings
- savings
- settings
- shanghai
- singer
- singing
- single
- singles
- spanking
- springer
- stockings
- stronger
- strongly
- swingers
- thinking
- uncle
- weddings
- writings
- younger
- angola
- bankruptcy
- distinguished
- languages
- offerings
- proceedings
- recordings
- thanksgiving
- triangle
- accordingly
- anxiety
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Articulation practice
Target /ng/ · Medial
/ng/
01bank
02banks
03blank
04blink
05brings
06drink
07drinks
08frank
verified
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- How many words have /ng/ in the medial position?
- Our dictionary lists 138 medial /ng/ words suitable for speech therapy practice.
- What are some example medial /ng/ words?
- Examples include bank, banks, blank, blink, brings, drink, drinks, frank.
- What does "medial /ng/" mean?
- It means the /ng/ sound falls in the medial position of the word.
- Which medial /ng/ words have no competing sounds?
- 111 of them contain /ng/ without the sounds children commonly substitute for it.
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