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How to pronounce Concepcion

Say it like kun-sep-see-OHN. Concepcion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (OHN).

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US American/kənˌsɛpsiˈoʊn/kun-sep-see-OHN
UK British/kənˌsɛpsiˈəʊn/kun-sep-see-OHN
  • kun
  • sep
  • see
  • OHN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Concepcion pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. kunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. sepGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  3. seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. OHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of Concepcion

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: kun-sep-see-OHN.

What does Concepcion mean?

noun
  1. an industrial city in Chile to the south of Santiago

Words that rhyme with Concepcion

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Questions about saying Concepcion

How do you pronounce Concepcion?

Say kun-sep-see-OHN. The American pronunciation is /kənˌsɛpsiˈoʊn/. In British English it is /kənˌsɛpsiˈəʊn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Concepcion?

Concepcion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (OHN). Broken into parts: kun · sep · see · OHN.

Is Concepcion pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /kənˌsɛpsiˈəʊn/ (kun-sep-see-OHN).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning from WordNet 3.1.