Pronunciation
How to pronounce “worn”
“worn” is pronounced /wɔːɹn/ — 1 syllable.
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worn
/wɔːɹn/
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'worn' is one beat: /wɔːɹn/. Watch the /w/ sound — Round the lips tight like 'oo', then glide quickly into the next vowel.Meaning
be dressed in
“She was wearing yellow that day”
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