Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aoun

/ˈaʊən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: aoun
IPA: /ˈaʊən/

4

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Arabic.

Example Sentences

"Army chief Joseph Aoun was voted president after two rounds of voting."

Etymology

Borrowed from French Aoun, from Arabic عون. Transliteration of Arabic عون

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: عون

Inflected Forms

Aouns (plural)

Rhymes With

cowan mcgowan cowen gowan gowen macgowan mcgowen mccowan mccowen rauen mcgowin

Questions

How do you pronounce aoun?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈaʊən/.
What does aoun mean?: A surname from Arabic.
Where does aoun come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce aoun

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