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How to pronounce kagan

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

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US American/ˈkeɪɡən/KAY-gun
UK British/ˈkeɪɡən/KAY-gun
  • KAY
  • gun
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kagan pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
  2. gunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of kagan

American and British speakers say kagan in essentially the same way: /ˈkeɪɡən/ in the US and /ˈkeɪɡən/ in the UK.

British respelling: KAY-gun.

What does kagan mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of khagan.

Words that rhyme with kagan

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

Questions about saying kagan

How do you pronounce kagan?

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

How many syllables are in kagan?

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

Do Americans and Brits say kagan the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkeɪɡən/ and the British form is /ˈkeɪɡən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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