Phonetic Breakdown of "noon"
Learn how to break down "noon" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/nuːn/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
N UW1 N
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Definition of "noon"
Pronunciation: /nuːn/
Noun
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The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
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Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
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The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.Example: "1885, When night was at its noon I heard a voice chanting the Koran in sweetest accents — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Night 17:"
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The highest point; culmination.
Verb
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To relax or sleep around midday
Pronunciation: /nuːn/
Noun
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The letter ن in the Arabic script.