How to pronounce khutor
Say it like KOO-tor. Khutor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO).
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US American/ˈkutɔr/KOO-tor
UK British/ˈkuːtɔː/KOO-taw
- KOO
- tor
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Khutor pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- torKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
American vs British pronunciation of khutor
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: KOO-taw.
What does khutor mean?
noun
- A single-homestead rural settlement of Eastern Europe.
Questions about saying khutor
How do you pronounce khutor?
Say KOO-tor. The American pronunciation is /ˈkutɔr/. In British English it is /ˈkuːtɔː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in khutor?
Khutor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO). Broken into parts: KOO · tor.
Is khutor pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈkuːtɔː/ (KOO-taw).