To pronounce "minivan", say MIN-iv-an — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"minivan" has 3 syllables: min-iv-an. It rhymes with deadpan and span, if that helps it stick.
noun
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"Minivan" has 3 syllables: min · iv · an.
Minivan: A small van.
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