How to pronounce Nagano
Say it like nah-GAH-noh. Nagano has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAH).
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US American/nɑˈɡɑnoʊ/nah-GAH-noh
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- nah
- GAH
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nagano pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- nahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- GAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does Nagano mean?
proper noun
- The capital city of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Words that rhyme with Nagano
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Nagano.
Questions about saying Nagano
How do you pronounce Nagano?
Say nah-GAH-noh. The American pronunciation is /nɑˈɡɑnoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Nagano?
Nagano has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (GAH). Broken into parts: nah · GAH · noh.