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How to pronounce Ovens

Say it like UHV-unz. Ovens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHV).

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US American/ˈʌvənz/UHV-unz
UK British/ˈʌvənz/UHV-unz
  • UHV
  • unz
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ovens pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. UHVSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
  2. unzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of Ovens

American and British speakers say Ovens in essentially the same way: /ˈʌvənz/ in the US and /ˈʌvənz/ in the UK.

British respelling: UHV-unz.

What does Ovens mean?

proper noun
  1. A town on the Ovens River in Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia. The river was named after John Ovens.
noun
  1. plural of oven How to pronounce oven
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of oven How to pronounce oven

Questions about saying Ovens

How do you pronounce Ovens?

Say UHV-unz. The American pronunciation is /ˈʌvənz/. In British English it is /ˈʌvənz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Ovens?

Ovens has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (UHV). Broken into parts: UHV · unz.

Do Americans and Brits say Ovens the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈʌvənz/ and the British form is /ˈʌvənz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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