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How to pronounce jorden

Say it like JOR-dun. Jorden has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOR).

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US American/ˈdʒɔrdən/JOR-dun
UK British/ˈdʒɔːdən/JAW-dun
  • JOR
  • dun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jorden pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. JORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. dunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of jorden

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: JAW-dun.

What does jorden mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of jordan.

Words that rhyme with jorden

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

Questions about saying jorden

How do you pronounce jorden?

Say JOR-dun. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɔrdən/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɔːdən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jorden?

Jorden has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JOR). Broken into parts: JOR · dun.

Is jorden pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈdʒɔːdən/ (JAW-dun).

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