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How to pronounce nuraghe

Say it like nuh-RAH-gay. Nuraghe has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAH).

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US American/nʊˈrɑɡeɪ/nuh-RAH-gay
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • nuh
  • RAH
  • gay
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nuraghe pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in book.
  2. RAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. gayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

What does nuraghe mean?

noun
  1. A dry-stone round megalithic tower found in Sardinia.

Where does nuraghe come from?

Borrowed from Italian nuraghe, from Sardinian.

Questions about saying nuraghe

How do you pronounce nuraghe?

Say nuh-RAH-gay. The American pronunciation is /nʊˈrɑɡeɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nuraghe?

Nuraghe has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAH). Broken into parts: nuh · RAH · gay.

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