How to pronounce douane
Say it like doo-AHN. Douane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN).
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US American/duˈɑn/doo-AHN
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- doo
- AHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Douane pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- dooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- AHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does douane mean?
noun
- A custom house.
Where does douane come from?
From French douane. Doublet of divan, dewan, and diwaniya.
Words that rhyme with douane
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of douane.
Questions about saying douane
How do you pronounce douane?
Say doo-AHN. The American pronunciation is /duˈɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in douane?
Douane has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN). Broken into parts: doo · AHN.