How to pronounce iwan
iwan
/ˈiːwɑːn/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Iwan, sound by sound
| /iː/as in sheep | A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile. |
| /w/as in water | Round the lips as for “oo”, then open them at once. The teeth do not touch the lips. |
| /ɑː/as in father | A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back. |
| /n/as in no | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose. |
More words with the /w/ sound
- quebec/kwəˈbek/
- worcestershire/ˈwʊstərʃər/
- february/ˈfebjəweri/
- ubiquitous/juːˈbɪkwɪtəs/
- francois/frɑːnˈswɑː/
- bourgeois/bʊrʒˈwɑː/
- water/ˈwɔːtər/
- juan/wɑːn/
- uruguay/ˈjɜːəgweɪ/
- joaquin/wɑːˈkiːn/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce iwan?
Iwan is pronounced /ˈiːwɑːn/ in American English.
How many syllables are in iwan?
Iwan has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in iwan?
The first syllable: /ˈiːwɑːn/.