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How to pronounce hansel

Say it like HAN-sul. Hansel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN).

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US American/ˈhænsəl/HAN-sul
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  • HAN
  • sul
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Hansel pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. sulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does hansel mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of handsel.
verb
  1. Alternative form of handsel.

Words that rhyme with hansel

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of hansel.

Questions about saying hansel

How do you pronounce hansel?

Say HAN-sul. The American pronunciation is /ˈhænsəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in hansel?

Hansel has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAN). Broken into parts: HAN · sul.

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