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How to pronounce nukta

Say it like NUUK-tuh. Nukta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NUUK).

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US American/ˈnʊktə/NUUK-tuh
UK British/ˈnʊktə/NUUK-tuh
  • NUUK
  • tuh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nukta pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. NUUKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of nukta

American and British speakers say nukta in essentially the same way: /ˈnʊktə/ in the US and /ˈnʊktə/ in the UK.

British respelling: NUUK-tuh.

What does nukta mean?

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of nuqta

Questions about saying nukta

How do you pronounce nukta?

Say NUUK-tuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnʊktə/. In British English it is /ˈnʊktə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nukta?

Nukta has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NUUK). Broken into parts: NUUK · tuh.

Do Americans and Brits say nukta the same way?

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

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