How to pronounce macaca
Say it like muh-KAH-kuh. Macaca has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH).
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US American/məˈkɑkə/muh-KAH-kuh
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- muh
- KAH
- kuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Macaca pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- KAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does macaca mean?
noun
- Any of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca; a macaque.
Where does macaca come from?
From the genus name Macaca, from Portuguese macaca, feminine of macaco (“monkey”).
Words that rhyme with macaca
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Questions about saying macaca
How do you pronounce macaca?
Say muh-KAH-kuh. The American pronunciation is /məˈkɑkə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in macaca?
Macaca has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KAH). Broken into parts: muh · KAH · kuh.