How to pronounce caracara
Say it like kar-uh-KAR-uh. Caracara has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAR).
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US American/ˌkɑrəˈkɑrə/kar-uh-KAR-uh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- kar
- uh
- KAR
- uh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Caracara pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- karGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does caracara mean?
noun
- Any of several South American and Central American birds of prey in the subfamily Caracarinae.
Where does caracara come from?
From Spanish caracara or Portuguese carcará, from Tupian, probably imitative.
Words that rhyme with caracara
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Questions about saying caracara
How do you pronounce caracara?
Say kar-uh-KAR-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑrəˈkɑrə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in caracara?
Caracara has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (KAR). Broken into parts: kar · uh · KAR · uh.