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How to pronounce chon

Say it like CHON. Chon is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/tʃɑn/CHON
UK British/tʃɒn/CHON
  • CHON
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chon pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. CHONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of chon

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: CHON.

What does chon mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of jun.

Words that rhyme with chon

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Questions about saying chon

How do you pronounce chon?

Say CHON. The American pronunciation is /tʃɑn/. In British English it is /tʃɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chon?

Chon is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: CHON.

Is chon pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /tʃɒn/ (CHON).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).