How to pronounce levan
Say it like LEV-un. Levan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV).
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- LEV
- un
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Levan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of levan
American and British speakers say levan in essentially the same way: /ˈlɛvən/ in the US and /ˈlɛvən/ in the UK.
British respelling: LEV-un.
What does levan mean?
- A homopolysaccharide composed of D-fructofuranosyl.
Words that rhyme with levan
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of levan.
Questions about saying levan
How do you pronounce levan?
Say LEV-un. The American pronunciation is /ˈlɛvən/. In British English it is /ˈlɛvən/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in levan?
Levan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEV). Broken into parts: LEV · un.
Do Americans and Brits say levan the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈlɛvən/ and the British form is /ˈlɛvən/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.