How to pronounce dwang
Say it like DWANG. Dwang is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
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- DWANG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dwang pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DWANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of dwang
American and British speakers say dwang in essentially the same way: /dwæŋ/ in the US and /dwæŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: DWANG.
What does dwang mean?
- A horizontal timber (or steel) section used in the construction of a building.
- A large metal crowbar.
Where does dwang come from?
Borrowed from Dutch dwang, from Middle Dutch dwanc.
Words that rhyme with dwang
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dwang.
Questions about saying dwang
How do you pronounce dwang?
Say DWANG. The American pronunciation is /dwæŋ/. In British English it is /dwæŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dwang?
Dwang is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: DWANG.
Do Americans and Brits say dwang the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /dwæŋ/ and the British form is /dwæŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.