How to pronounce largen
Say it like LAR-gun. Largen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAR).
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- LAR
- gun
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Largen pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- gunKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of largen
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
British respelling: LAH-gun.
What does largen mean?
- To enlarge.
Where does largen come from?
From large + -en.
Words that rhyme with largen
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of largen.
Questions about saying largen
How do you pronounce largen?
Say LAR-gun. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɑrɡən/. In British English it is /ˈlɑːɡən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in largen?
Largen has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LAR). Broken into parts: LAR · gun.
Is largen 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 /ˈlɑːɡən/ (LAH-gun).