How to pronounce Katmandu
Say it like kat-man-DOO. Katmandu has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DOO).
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US American/ˌkætmænˈdu/kat-man-DOO
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- kat
- man
- DOO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Katmandu pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- katGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- manKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- DOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does Katmandu mean?
noun
- the capital and largest city of Nepal
Words that rhyme with Katmandu
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Questions about saying Katmandu
How do you pronounce Katmandu?
Say kat-man-DOO. The American pronunciation is /ˌkætmænˈdu/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Katmandu?
Katmandu has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (DOO). Broken into parts: kat · man · DOO.