How to pronounce llewellyn
llewellyn
/luːˈelɪn/
3 syllables, stress on the second
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Llewellyn, sound by sound
| /l/as in look | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides. |
| /uː/as in food | A long “oo” with rounded lips. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly 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. |
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce llewellyn?
Llewellyn is pronounced /luːˈelɪn/ in American English.
How many syllables are in llewellyn?
Llewellyn has 3 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in llewellyn?
The second syllable: /luːˈelɪn/.