How to pronounce donne
Say it like DUHN. Donne is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DUHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Donne pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
American vs British pronunciation of donne
American and British speakers say donne in essentially the same way: /dʌn/ in the US and /dʌn/ in the UK.
British respelling: DUHN.
What does donne mean?
- plural of donna How to pronounce donna
Words that rhyme with donne
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of donne.
Words that sound like donne
Questions about saying donne
How do you pronounce donne?
Say DUHN. The American pronunciation is /dʌn/. In British English it is /dʌn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in donne?
Donne is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DUHN.
Do Americans and Brits say donne the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dʌn/ and the British form is /dʌn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.
What words sound the same as donne?
Donne sounds the same as done, dun in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.