How to pronounce Busan
Say it like boo-SAHN. Busan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAHN).
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US American/ˌbuˈsɑn/boo-SAHN
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- boo
- SAHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Busan pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- booGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- SAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Busan mean?
proper noun
- A metropolitan city of South Korea. It is the second largest city and the largest port city in Korea. It is also well known for its beaches and port.
Words that rhyme with Busan
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Busan.
Questions about saying Busan
How do you pronounce Busan?
Say boo-SAHN. The American pronunciation is /ˌbuˈsɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Busan?
Busan has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAHN). Broken into parts: boo · SAHN.