How to Pronounce Ashen

To pronounce "ashen", say ASH-en — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈæʃ.ɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈæʃ.ɪn/

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💡 Tip for remembering “ashen”

"ashen" has 2 syllables: ash-en. It rhymes with passion and compassion, if that helps it stick.

What does ashen mean?

adjective

  1. Made from the wood of the ash-tree.

    “An ashen bow and quiver of arrows beside.”

Words that rhyme with ashen

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

passioncompassionfashionrationimpassionsationascian

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ashen"?▾

"Ashen" has 2 syllables: ash · en.

What is the IPA transcription of "ashen"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ashen" is /ˈæʃ.ɪn/.

What does "ashen" mean?▾

Ashen: Made from the wood of the ash-tree.

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