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How to pronounce Lusaka

Say it like loo-SAH-kuh. Lusaka has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAH).

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US American/luˈsɑkə/loo-SAH-kuh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • loo
  • SAH
  • kuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Lusaka pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. looKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. SAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does Lusaka mean?

proper noun
  1. The capital city of Zambia.

Words that rhyme with Lusaka

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Questions about saying Lusaka

How do you pronounce Lusaka?

Say loo-SAH-kuh. The American pronunciation is /luˈsɑkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in Lusaka?

Lusaka has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAH). Broken into parts: loo · SAH · kuh.

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