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How to pronounce banda

Say it like BAN-duh. Banda has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN).

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US American/ˈbændə/BAN-duh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • BAN
  • duh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Banda pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BANSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. duhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does banda mean?

noun
  1. A style of Mexican brass band music, emerged in the 19th century.
  2. An ensemble playing such music.

Where does banda come from?

Borrowed from Spanish banda.

Words that rhyme with banda

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of banda.

Questions about saying banda

How do you pronounce banda?

Say BAN-duh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbændə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in banda?

Banda has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BAN). Broken into parts: BAN · duh.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).