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How to Pronounce Sean

Sean / shawːn /

The name Sean is a Male name of English origin meaning "God is gracious". It is pronounced shawːn.

English Male 1 syllable

Sean is a English name meaning "God is gracious". Irish form of John

Language English
Gender Male
Syllables 1
Phonetic shawːn
IPA ʃɔːn

Say it as shawːn. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

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How do you pronounce Sean?
Sean is pronounced shawːn.
What is the correct pronunciation of Sean?
The correct pronunciation of Sean is shawːn (IPA: ʃɔːn).
Is Sean a English name?
Yes, Sean is a English name meaning "God is gracious".

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