How to pronounce feng
Say it like FENG. Feng is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/fɛŋ/FENG
UK British/fɛŋ/FENG
- FENG
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Feng pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FENGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of feng
American and British speakers say feng in essentially the same way: /fɛŋ/ in the US and /fɛŋ/ in the UK.
British respelling: FENG.
What does feng mean?
noun
- The Latin-script letter ʩ, used to transcribe a voiceless velopharyngeal fricative in the context of disordered speech.
- Alternative form of fum (“fabulous Chinese bird”).
- A kind of Eurasian curry.
Words that rhyme with feng
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of feng.
Questions about saying feng
How do you pronounce feng?
Say FENG. The American pronunciation is /fɛŋ/. In British English it is /fɛŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in feng?
Feng is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: FENG.
Do Americans and Brits say feng the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /fɛŋ/ and the British form is /fɛŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.