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How to pronounce "pejman" in English

pejman is pronounced ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn, with primary stress on the “PEJ” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 22 clips with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn

PEJ·mahn

Primary stress: PEJ

Accent:
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IPAˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn
SayPEJ-mahn
SyllablesPEJ · mahn
Hear it in contextUS
3:55

It was very, very different. But Pejman was there doing this from a very early point in this seed movement that we have right now. in this seed movement that we have right now.

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PEJ

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

mahn

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PEJ"). 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 "pejman" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "pejman is" sounds like "pejman-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“But Pejman was there doing this from a very early point in this seed movement that we have right now.”
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“Joining today we have Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, two of the most respected venture capitalists in Silicon Valley.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“But I came and I rushed to Pejman and I said, Pejman, we have to fund this guy.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“This company that Pejman was mentioning, One Concern, which basically they're using artificial intelligence to predict”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“I think Pejman and I could be on every night and every day meeting people.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Pejman is very committed to this cause and he can talk bout it.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The English word “pejman” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn (phonetic respelling: PEJ-mahn). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PEJ · mahn), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PEJ). Grammatically, “pejman” functions as a proper noun. SayItVid indexes 22 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pejman” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @3:55
    “It was very, very different. But Pejman was there doing this from a very early point in this seed movement that we have right now. in this seed movement that we have right now.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:06
    “[MUSIC PLAYING] Joining today we have Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, two of the most respected venture capitalists in Silicon Valley. Hershenson, two of the most respected venture”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @33:54
    “different from a deep linking up. But I came and I rushed to Pejman and I said, Pejman, we have to fund this guy. Pejman, we have to fund this guy.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @18:27
    “So anyway, everybody's different. This company that Pejman was mentioning, One Concern, which basically they're using artificial intelligence to predict One Concern, which basically they're”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @25:51
    “and entrepreneurs and events. I think Pejman and I could be on every night and every day meeting people. meeting people.”

Definition & Meaning: “pejman”

PROPER NOUN
  • A Persian given name of Iranian origin meaning 'regretful' or 'sorrowful'.

Example Sentences (3)

  • “Pejman welcomed all the guests to the gallery opening.”
  • “But Pejman was there doing this from a very early point in this seed movement that we have right now.”
  • “Joining today we have Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson, two of the most respected venture capitalists in Silicon Valley.”

Pronounce: “pejman”

Pronunciation:
PEJ-mahn
Syllables:
PEJ · mahn
Written Hyphenation:
pej · man
Primary stress:
PEJ
IPA:
ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn
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Words that Rhyme with “pejman”

-ɛdʒmɑn
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"pejman" (⁄ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn⁄) 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, "pejman" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about pejman

How do you pronounce “pejman”?

“pejman” is pronounced ⁄ˈpɛdʒ.mɑːn⁄ (PEJ-mahn). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “pejman”?

“pejman” has 2 syllables: PEJ · mahn.

Where is the stress in “pejman”?

The primary stress in “pejman” is on “PEJ”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “pejman” mean?

A Persian given name of Iranian origin meaning 'regretful' or 'sorrowful'.

How can I hear “pejman” used in real sentences?

This page has 22 real-world video examples of “pejman” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.

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

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⁄).