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The word 'duane' has one syllable.
ˈdweɪn


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

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

#2: /d/
TongueThe tongue comes up. The front part touches the roof of the mouth behind the top teeth. Then it pulls down to release the air.
TeethThe teeth are together. Then they separate.
AirFirst, the air stops. Then it flows.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#3: /w/
TongueThe back of the tongue reaches up high in the back. It does not touch the soft palate. The front part of the tongue remains forward. It touches the bottom front teeth.
LipsThe lips form a rounded shape. They move away from the face.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.
#4: /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.
#5: /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.
#6: /n/
TongueYour tongue is against the ridge behind the top teeth.
AirThe air flows through the nose.
Vocal ChordsThe vocal cords vibrate.

Examples of sentences with the word 'duane'

Duane ate a whole watermelon in one bite and became the unofficial champion of fruit-eating!

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Duane the daring dude danced on a dusty dune, Delighting in his daring, as the daylight was soon. He twisted and turned, his troupe all in a swoon, Laughing and clapping, under the glorious moon. Duane's dance was wild, with moves so profound, He spun and he twirled, with tricks all around. But oh, poor Duane, he tripped on his shoe, Tumbled and stumbled, turning his face blue! Yet Duane was undeterred, he got up with a grin, Jumped right back in, ready to twist again. With each twirl and whirl, he dazzled and amazed, Leaving everyone in stitches, their jaws all ablaze. So let's raise a cheer to Duane, the dancing champ, His energy and spirit, we could never damp. He may stumble and fall, but he'll always rebound, Duane the dancing dynamo, truly renowned!

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