To pronounce "hard-on", say HARD-on — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈhɑɹdɑn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈhɑɹdɑn/
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"hard-on" has 2 syllables: hard-on. It rhymes with lardon, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Hard-on" has 2 syllables: hard · on.
The IPA transcription of "hard-on" is /ˈhɑɹdɑn/.
Hard-on: An erection of the penis.
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