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How to pronounce kwan

Say it like KWAHN. Kwan is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/kwɑn/KWAHN
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  • KWAHN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kwan pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. KWAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does kwan mean?

noun
  1. A school of Korean martial arts.

Words that rhyme with kwan

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Questions about saying kwan

How do you pronounce kwan?

Say KWAHN. The American pronunciation is /kwɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kwan?

Kwan is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: KWAHN.

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