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How to pronounce cynganeddion

Say it like kung-uh-NETH-yun. Cynganeddion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NETH).

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US American/kəŋəˈnɛðjən/kung-uh-NETH-yun
UK British/kəŋəˈnɛðjən/kung-uh-NETH-yun
  • kung
  • uh
  • NETH
  • yun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Cynganeddion pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. kungKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. NETHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  4. yunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of cynganeddion

American and British speakers say cynganeddion in essentially the same way: /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/ in the US and /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/ in the UK.

British respelling: kung-uh-NETH-yun.

What does cynganeddion mean?

noun
  1. plural of cynghanedd How to pronounce cynghanedd

Questions about saying cynganeddion

How do you pronounce cynganeddion?

Say kung-uh-NETH-yun. The American pronunciation is /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/. In British English it is /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in cynganeddion?

Cynganeddion has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NETH). Broken into parts: kung · uh · NETH · yun.

Do Americans and Brits say cynganeddion the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/ and the British form is /kəŋəˈnɛðjən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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