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How to pronounce madrasa

Say it like muh-DRAS-uh. Madrasa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DRAS).

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US American/məˈdræsə/muh-DRAS-uh
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  • muh
  • DRAS
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Madrasa pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. muhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. DRASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

What does madrasa mean?

noun
  1. A school for any kind of teaching, at any grade level; usually specifically a school that teaches Islamic theology.

Questions about saying madrasa

How do you pronounce madrasa?

Say muh-DRAS-uh. The American pronunciation is /məˈdræsə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in madrasa?

Madrasa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DRAS). Broken into parts: muh · DRAS · uh.

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