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How to pronounce cyan

cyan
/saɪˈæn/
2 syllables, stress on the second

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Cyan, sound by sound

/s/as in seeTongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/aɪ/as in timeGlide from “ah” to a short “i”. One syllable.
/æ/as in catOpen the mouth wide, as for “ah”, but say “e”. Wider than in “bed”.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.

Words that rhyme with cyan

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce cyan?

Cyan is pronounced /saɪˈæn/ in American English.

How many syllables are in cyan?

Cyan has 2 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in cyan?

The second syllable: /saɪˈæn/.

What rhymes with cyan?

spokane, bhutan, diane, flan.

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