Strength is pronounced STRENGKTH (IPA /strɛŋkθ/). Five consonants pack the end — 'streng-kth' as one tight syllable.
IPA: /strɛŋkθ/
Syllables: STRENGKTH
In 99 attempts by 24 learners scored in the SayWhat app, the sound most often scored red in this word was /θ/ (53% of attempts).
Common ESL mistake: Learners simplify to 'streng' or 'strent' dropping consonants.
Tip: Five consonants pack the end — 'streng-kth' as one tight syllable.