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How to pronounce lardoon

Say it like lar-DOON. Lardoon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOON).

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US American/lɑrˈdun/lar-DOON
UK British/lɑːˈduːn/lah-DOON
  • lar
  • DOON
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lardoon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. larKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. DOONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of lardoon

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

British respelling: lah-DOON.

What does lardoon mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of lardon.

Words that rhyme with lardoon

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

Questions about saying lardoon

How do you pronounce lardoon?

Say lar-DOON. The American pronunciation is /lɑrˈdun/. In British English it is /lɑːˈduːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in lardoon?

Lardoon has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOON). Broken into parts: lar · DOON.

Is lardoon 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 /lɑːˈduːn/ (lah-DOON).

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