How to pronounce Kuhnen?

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Pronunciation of Kuhnen in Yuba City, CA, USA

Kuhnen is pronounced as

k ee oo n eh n

k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
ee sounds like the 'ee' in 'see'
oo sounds like the 'oo' in 'food'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'


Kuhnen is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ k ee oo n eh n ]

k ee oo n eh n
key see food no pet no

Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

German

Gender:

Male, Female

Meaning:

Bold

Additional Information:

My great grandfather came from Germany and while Germans would pronounce the name as "KOO-nen", we have Americanized the pronunciation to "kee-OO-nen". In other words, think of how you pronounce the letter "Q", then add "nen" to the end, like: 'Q'-nen There, you got it! :)


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Pronunciation of Kuhnen in Yuba City, CA, USA

kee-OO-nen

For example:
"kee" as in 'key'
"OO" as in 'loop'
"nen" as in 'hen'

Accent is on the "OO"; two syllable word


Type of Name:

Last Name

Language:

German

Gender:

Male, Female

Meaning:

Bold

Additional Information:

My great grandfather came from Germany and while Germans would pronounce the name as "KOO-nen", we have Americanized the pronunciation to "kee-OO-nen". In other words, think of how you pronounce the letter "Q", then add "nen" to the end, like: 'Q'-nen There, you got it! :)


Comments: