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How to pronounce kuttab

Say it like KOO-tab. Kuttab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO).

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US American/ˈkuˌtæb/KOO-tab
UK British/ˈkuːˌtæb/KOO-tab
  • KOO
  • tab
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Kuttab pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. KOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. tabGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of kuttab

American and British speakers say kuttab in essentially the same way: /ˈkuˌtæb/ in the US and /ˈkuːˌtæb/ in the UK.

British respelling: KOO-tab.

What does kuttab mean?

noun
  1. Synonym of maktab.

Questions about saying kuttab

How do you pronounce kuttab?

Say KOO-tab. The American pronunciation is /ˈkuˌtæb/. In British English it is /ˈkuːˌtæb/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in kuttab?

Kuttab has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KOO). Broken into parts: KOO · tab.

Do Americans and Brits say kuttab the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈkuˌtæb/ and the British form is /ˈkuːˌtæb/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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