IPA Transcription of "sauna" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “sauna” is /ˈsaʊnɑ/.

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sauna

Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈsoːnə/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈsɔːnə/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈsaʊnə/

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