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Syllables

The word 'agan' has 2 syllables.
ˈeɪ-gən


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Sound by Sound American English Phonetic Pronunciation of the word 'Agan'

Practicing the sound by sound pronunciation table of the word 'Agan' will help you improve your spoken American English.

#2: /e/
TongueThe tongue is high at the front of the mouth. It is not at the top of the mouth.
LipsThe lips are smiling.
JawThe jaw drops, opening the mouth a little bit.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /ɪ/
TongueThe tongue raises high in the mouth. It moves to the front of the mouth. Then the tip of the tongue moves behind the bottom front teeth. The tongue remains relaxed in the front of the mouth.
LipsThe lips separated and relaxed.
JawThe jaw drops and the mouth opens a little bit.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /g/
TongueThe back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.
LipsThe lips position depends on the sound that comes next.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#5: /ə/
TongueThe tongue remains forward and relaxed.
LipsThe lips relax.
JawThe jaw drops.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#6: /n/
TongueYour tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.
AirThe air flows through the nose.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Try this Exciting 'agan' Tongue Twister Challenge

A girl named Megan found a dragon named Agan They danced and sang, doing a jig on a ban Agan's tail wagged like a fan But poor Megan slipped and fell on a pan Agan laughed so hard, his scales span They rolled on the floor, having a great big tan So if you see Megan and Agan in Iran Join their silly antics, just like a big clan!

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