How to pronounce abacha
Say it like AB-uh-kuh. Abacha has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB).
- AB
- uh
- kuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abacha pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of abacha
American and British speakers say abacha in essentially the same way: /ˈæbəkə/ in the US and /ˈæbəkə/ in the UK.
British respelling: AB-uh-kuh.
What does abacha mean?
- A Nigerian food made from dried shredded cassava with fish, eggs, spices, etc.
Questions about saying abacha
How do you pronounce abacha?
Say AB-uh-kuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈæbəkə/. In British English it is /ˈæbəkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abacha?
Abacha has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AB). Broken into parts: AB · uh · kuh.
Do Americans and Brits say abacha the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈæbəkə/ and the British form is /ˈæbəkə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.