How to pronounce Teheran
Say it like teh-uh-RAHN. Teheran has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAHN).
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US American/ˌtɛhəˈrɑn/teh-uh-RAHN
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- teh
- uh
- RAHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Teheran pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tehGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Teheran mean?
noun
- the capital and largest city of Iran; located in northern Iran
Words that rhyme with Teheran
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Questions about saying Teheran
How do you pronounce Teheran?
Say teh-uh-RAHN. The American pronunciation is /ˌtɛhəˈrɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Teheran?
Teheran has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAHN). Broken into parts: teh · uh · RAHN.