How to pronounce Des Plains?

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Pronunciation of Des Plains

Des Plains is pronounced as

D Eh s P l Ai n s

d sounds like the 'd' in 'do'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
s sounds like the 's' in 'so'
p sounds like the 'p' in 'pet'
l sounds like the 'l' in 'let'
ai sounds like the 'ai' in 'pain'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'


Des Plains is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ D Eh s P l Ai n s ]

D Eh s P l Ai n s
do pet so pet let pain no so

Type of Name:

Town

Language:

French

Meaning:

It means "The Plains"

Additional Information:

Of course, the French pronounce it D Eh P l ai n, but Americans wouldn't throw away the two valuable consonants at the end. Des Plains is a suburb of Chicago.


Comments:

Pronunciation of Des Plains

D E s P l ey n s


Type of Name:

Town

Language:

French

Meaning:

It means "The Plains"

Additional Information:

Of course, the French pronounce it D Eh P l ai n, but Americans wouldn't throw away the two valuable consonants at the end. Des Plains is a suburb of Chicago.


Comments:

Similar sounding names


  • Des Plaines
  • Desplanque
  • Desa Palong