Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

duong

/dˈuoʊŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
duong
IPA
/dˈuoʊŋ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Dương, Khmer ដួង (duəng) or Khmer ឌួង (duəng).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Dương, ដួង, ឌួង

Inflected Forms

Duongs (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce duong?
The recorded pronunciation is /dˈuoʊŋ/.
What does duong mean?
A surname.
Where does duong come from?
It is traced to Vietnamese.

How to pronounce duong

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “duong”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/dˈuoʊŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “duong” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.