What is the local name for Iran?

In the local language, Iran is called ایران (Irân). Pronounced: Irân = ee-RAHN (Farsi, long 'ee')

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Hogyan kell kiejteni: Iran

Q: How do you pronounce Iran?

Iran is pronounced ih-RAHN (/ɪˈrɑːn/). ih-RAHN — stress on the second syllable with a broad 'ah'. NOT 'EYE-ran' which is considered dated and offensive.

ih-RAHN

/ɪˈrɑːn/

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ihRAHN

ih-RAHN — stress on the second syllable with a broad 'ah'. NOT 'EYE-ran' which is considered dated and offensive.

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ایران (Irân)

Irân = ee-RAHN (Farsi, long 'ee')

Gyakori hibák

EYE-ranih-RAN (short a)

Érdekesség a névről

Iran is one of Asia's most successful football nations, qualifying for multiple World Cups. In Farsi, the country is called 'Irân' — the long vowel is important. 'Eye-ran' dates back to Western mispronunciation.