How to pronounce oplan
Say it like OP-lan. Oplan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OP).
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US American/ˈɑplæn/OP-lan
UK British/ˈɒplæn/OP-lan
- OP
- lan
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Oplan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- OPSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- lanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of oplan
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: OP-lan.
What does oplan mean?
noun
- operational plan
Where does oplan come from?
Blend of operational + plan.
Questions about saying oplan
How do you pronounce oplan?
Say OP-lan. The American pronunciation is /ˈɑplæn/. In British English it is /ˈɒplæn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in oplan?
Oplan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (OP). Broken into parts: OP · lan.
Is oplan pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈɒplæn/ (OP-lan).