How to pronounce dahntahn
Say it like DAN-tan. Dahntahn has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAN).
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US American/ˈdænˌtæn/DAN-tan
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- DAN
- tan
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dahntahn pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- tanGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
What does dahntahn mean?
adverb
- Pronunciation spelling of downtown, representing Pittsburgh English.
Questions about saying dahntahn
How do you pronounce dahntahn?
Say DAN-tan. The American pronunciation is /ˈdænˌtæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dahntahn?
Dahntahn has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DAN). Broken into parts: DAN · tan.