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How to pronounce gogan

Say it like GOH-gun. Gogan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOH).

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US American/ˈɡoʊɡən/GOH-gun
UK British/ˈɡəʊɡən/GOH-gun
  • GOH
  • gun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Gogan pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. GOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. gunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of gogan

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: GOH-gun.

What does gogan mean?

noun
  1. Saurauia napaulensis, a type of flowering plant found in the Himalayas

Words that rhyme with gogan

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Questions about saying gogan

How do you pronounce gogan?

Say GOH-gun. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡoʊɡən/. In British English it is /ˈɡəʊɡən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in gogan?

Gogan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GOH). Broken into parts: GOH · gun.

Is gogan pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈɡəʊɡən/ (GOH-gun).

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