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How to pronounce phagnalon

Say it like fag-nuh-LON. Phagnalon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LON).

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US American/ˌfæɡnəˈlɑn/fag-nuh-LON
UK British/ˌfæɡnəˈlɒn/fag-nuh-LON
  • fag
  • nuh
  • LON
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Phagnalon pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. fagGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LONSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of phagnalon

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: fag-nuh-LON.

What does phagnalon mean?

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Phagnalon

Where does phagnalon come from?

Borrowed from translingual Phagnalon.

Words that rhyme with phagnalon

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

Questions about saying phagnalon

How do you pronounce phagnalon?

Say fag-nuh-LON. The American pronunciation is /ˌfæɡnəˈlɑn/. In British English it is /ˌfæɡnəˈlɒn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in phagnalon?

Phagnalon has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LON). Broken into parts: fag · nuh · LON.

Is phagnalon 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 /ˌfæɡnəˈlɒn/ (fag-nuh-LON).

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