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How to pronounce xorn

Say it like ZORN. Xorn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/zoʊrn/ZORN
UK British/zɔːn/ZAWN
  • ZORN
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Xorn pronunciation, sound by sound

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  1. ZORNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of xorn

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: ZAWN.

What does xorn mean?

noun
  1. A fictional monster that devours earthen and silicate materials and can move freely through earth.

Where does xorn come from?

First appeared in the original Dungeons & Dragons Monster Manual (1977).

Words that rhyme with xorn

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

Questions about saying xorn

How do you pronounce xorn?

Say ZORN. The American pronunciation is /zoʊrn/. In British English it is /zɔːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in xorn?

Xorn is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: ZORN.

Is xorn pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /zɔːn/ (ZAWN).

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