How to pronounce saran
Say it like suh-RAN. Saran has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN).
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- suh
- RAN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Saran pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
American vs British pronunciation of saran
American and British speakers say saran in essentially the same way: /səˈræn/ in the US and /səˈræn/ in the UK.
British respelling: suh-RAN.
What does saran mean?
- A plastic resin used to make packaging films.
Where does saran come from?
From a trade name coined by the Dow Chemical Co.
Words that rhyme with saran
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of saran.
Questions about saying saran
How do you pronounce saran?
Say suh-RAN. The American pronunciation is /səˈræn/. In British English it is /səˈræn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in saran?
Saran has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAN). Broken into parts: suh · RAN.
Do Americans and Brits say saran the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /səˈræn/ and the British form is /səˈræn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.