Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

un

/juːˈɛn/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
un
IPA
/juːˈɛn/
2
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Initialism of United Nations.

noun

Alternative spelling of 'un.

pron

Alternative spelling of 'un.

name

A surname.

Inflected Forms

U.N. (alternative) uns (plural)

Derived Forms

UNish littlun overun

Phrases

UN General Assembly

Synonyms

UNO united nations

Rhymes With

one done run fun son won sun gun none begun ton jun

Questions

How do you pronounce un?
The recorded pronunciation is /juːˈɛn/.
What does un mean?
Initialism of United Nations.

How to pronounce un

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/juːˈɛn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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