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How many phonemes in the word shrink?

The word "shrink" has 5 phonemes.

Here's the breakdown:

* ʃ (sh) - This is a single phoneme, representing the "sh" sound.

* r - This is a single phoneme, representing the "r" sound.

* ɪ (i) - This is a single phoneme, representing the short "i" sound.

* ŋ (ng) - This is a single phoneme, representing the "ng" sound.

* k - This is a single phoneme, representing the "k" sound.

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