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How to pronounce llewellyn

llewellyn
/luːˈelɪn/
3 syllables, stress on the second

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Llewellyn, sound by sound

/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/uː/as in foodA long “oo” with rounded lips.
/e/as in bedA short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ɪ/as in shipA short, relaxed sound. Do not stretch it into “ee”.
/n/as in noTongue 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/.

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