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How to pronounce henagon

Say it like HEN-uh-gahn. Henagon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEN).

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US American/ˈhɛnəɡɑn/HEN-uh-gahn
UK British/ˈhɛnəɡɒn/HEN-uh-gon
  • HEN
  • uh
  • gahn
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Henagon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. HENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. gahnKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of henagon

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: HEN-uh-gon.

What does henagon mean?

noun
  1. A polygon having one edge and one angle.

Questions about saying henagon

How do you pronounce henagon?

Say HEN-uh-gahn. The American pronunciation is /ˈhɛnəɡɑn/. In British English it is /ˈhɛnəɡɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in henagon?

Henagon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HEN). Broken into parts: HEN · uh · gahn.

Is henagon pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈhɛnəɡɒn/ (HEN-uh-gon).

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