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How to pronounce "đằng" in English

đằng is pronounced ɛnˈdʒiː, with primary stress on the “JEE” syllable. Listen to the audio pronunciation and review phonetic syllables below.

ɛnˈdʒiː

en·JEE

Primary stress: JEE

Accent:
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IPAɛnˈdʒiː
Sayen-JEE
Syllablesen · JEE

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɛnˈdʒiː

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

en

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

JEE

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("JEE"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "đằng" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "đằng is" sounds like "đằng-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "đằng" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

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Hear it in context: “đằng”

The English word “đằng” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɛnˈdʒiː (phonetic respelling: en-JEE). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (en · JEE), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (JEE). Grammatically, “đằng” functions as a noun, adjective. Hear native speakers say đằng in context across real video clips

Definition & Meaning: “đằng”

NOUN
  • Initialism of newsgroup; also NG.
ADJECTIVE
  • Not OK. Initialism of no good.
  • Initialism of nasogastric.

Pronounce: “đằng”

Pronunciation:
en-JEE
Syllables:
en · JEE
Written Hyphenation:
ng
Primary stress:
JEE
IPA:
ɛnˈdʒiː
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đằng

Words that Rhyme with “đằng”

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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"đằng" (⁄ɛnˈdʒiː⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "đằng" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about đằng

How do you pronounce “đằng”?

“đằng” is pronounced ⁄ɛnˈdʒiː⁄ (en-JEE). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

How many syllables are in “đằng”?

“đằng” has 2 syllables: en · JEE.

Where is the stress in “đằng”?

The primary stress in “đằng” is on “JEE”.

What does “đằng” mean?

Initialism of newsgroup; also NG.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “đằng”?

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).