How to Pronounce Oaken

To pronounce "oaken", say OAK-en — 2 syllables, IPA /əʊk.ən/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/əʊk.ən/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “oaken”

"oaken" has 2 syllables: oak-en. It rhymes with broken and outspoken, if that helps it stick.

What does oaken mean?

adjective

  1. Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.

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Words that rhyme with oaken

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "oaken"?▾

"Oaken" has 2 syllables: oak · en.

What is the IPA transcription of "oaken"?▾

The IPA transcription of "oaken" is /əʊk.ən/.

What does "oaken" mean?▾

Oaken: Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.

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