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How to pronounce toran

Say it like tor-AHN. Toran has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN).

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US American/tɔˈrɑn/tor-AHN
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • tor
  • AHN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Toran pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. torKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  2. AHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does toran mean?

noun
  1. A gateway consisting of two upright pillars carrying one to three transverse lintels, often minutely carved with symbolic sculpture, and serving as a monumental approach to a Buddhist temple.

Words that rhyme with toran

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Questions about saying toran

How do you pronounce toran?

Say tor-AHN. The American pronunciation is /tɔˈrɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in toran?

Toran has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN). Broken into parts: tor · AHN.

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