How to pronounce gwendolyn

gwendolyn

/ˈgwendəlɪn/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/g/as in go	A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/w/as in water	Round the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/d/as in day	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth. Do not turn it into “t” at the end of a word.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ɪ/as in ship	A short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.

How do you pronounce gwendolyn?

Gwendolyn is pronounced /ˈgwendəlɪn/ in American English.

How many syllables are in gwendolyn?

Gwendolyn has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in gwendolyn?

The first syllable: /ˈgwendəlɪn/.