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How to pronounce dunegan

Say it like DUHN-ih-gan. Dunegan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DUHN).

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US American/ˈdʌnɪɡæn/DUHN-ih-gan
UK British/ˈdʌnɪɡæn/DUHN-ih-gan
  • DUHN
  • ih
  • gan
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Dunegan pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. DUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. ganKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of dunegan

American and British speakers say dunegan in essentially the same way: /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/ in the US and /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/ in the UK.

British respelling: DUHN-ih-gan.

What does dunegan mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of dunnekin: an outhouse.

Questions about saying dunegan

How do you pronounce dunegan?

Say DUHN-ih-gan. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/. In British English it is /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in dunegan?

Dunegan has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DUHN). Broken into parts: DUHN · ih · gan.

Do Americans and Brits say dunegan the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/ and the British form is /ˈdʌnɪɡæn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).