To pronounce "suntan", say SUNT-an — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"suntan" has 2 syllables: sunt-an. It rhymes with deadpan and span, if that helps it stick.
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"Suntan" has 2 syllables: sunt · an.
Suntan: In humans a brown or darkened coloration of the skin caused by exposure to ultraviolet light.
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