How to pronounce diasporan
Say it like dy-AS-puh-run. Diasporan has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AS).
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- dy
- AS
- puh
- run
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Diasporan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dyKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- ASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- runKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of diasporan
American and British speakers say diasporan in essentially the same way: /daɪˈæspərən/ in the US and /daɪˈæspərən/ in the UK.
British respelling: dy-AS-puh-run.
What does diasporan mean?
- Of or pertaining to a diaspora.
- A member of a diaspora.
Where does diasporan come from?
From diaspora + -an.
Questions about saying diasporan
How do you pronounce diasporan?
Say dy-AS-puh-run. The American pronunciation is /daɪˈæspərən/. In British English it is /daɪˈæspərən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in diasporan?
Diasporan has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AS). Broken into parts: dy · AS · puh · run.
Do Americans and Brits say diasporan the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /daɪˈæspərən/ and the British form is /daɪˈæspərən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.