How to pronounce dagen
Say it like DAG-un. Dagen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAG).
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- DAG
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dagen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DAGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of dagen
American and British speakers say dagen in essentially the same way: /ˈdæɡən/ in the US and /ˈdæɡən/ in the UK.
British respelling: DAG-un.
What does dagen mean?
- Alternative spelling of degen.
Words that rhyme with dagen
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dagen.
Questions about saying dagen
How do you pronounce dagen?
Say DAG-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈdæɡən/. In British English it is /ˈdæɡən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dagen?
Dagen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAG). Broken into parts: DAG · un.
Do Americans and Brits say dagen the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdæɡən/ and the British form is /ˈdæɡən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.