How to pronounce kaon
Say it like KAY-ahn. Kaon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY).
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US American/ˈkeɪˌɑn/KAY-ahn
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- KAY
- ahn
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kaon pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- ahnGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does kaon mean?
noun
- any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
Where does kaon come from?
From contracted pronunciation of K-meson.
Words that rhyme with kaon
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Questions about saying kaon
How do you pronounce kaon?
Say KAY-ahn. The American pronunciation is /ˈkeɪˌɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kaon?
Kaon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAY). Broken into parts: KAY · ahn.