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Pronunciation Guide to Names
Name: Nguyen
Phonetic Pronunciation: nWEN
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Vietnamese Audio Pronunciation:  (license info)
Origin: Vietnamese
Notes: The inogolo "anglicized pronunciation" is pronounced as 1 syllable with a short "n" before the "WEN". Other common anglicized pronunciations of Nguyen are just like the English words "win" or "when".

Hear a native Vietnamese pronunciation of Nguyen in the southern dialect here:
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Hear a native Vietnamese pronunciation of Nguyen in the northern dialect here:
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