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How to pronounce Jansen

Say it like JAN-sun. Jansen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAN).

VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈdʒænsən/JAN-sun
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • JAN
  • sun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jansen pronunciation, sound by sound

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

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

What does Jansen mean?

proper noun
  1. A village in Nebraska.
  2. A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Where does Jansen come from?

Through immigration from Dutch Jansen.

Similar and opposite words

Similar meaning

  • cornelis jansen
  • cornelius jansenius

Words that rhyme with Jansen

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

Words that sound like Jansen

  • janssen

Questions about saying Jansen

How do you pronounce Jansen?

Say JAN-sun. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒænsən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Jansen?

Jansen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JAN). Broken into parts: JAN · sun.

What words sound the same as Jansen?

Jansen sounds the same as janssen in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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