How to pronounce pachanga
Say it like puh-CHAHNG-guh. Pachanga has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAHNG).
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US American/pʌˈtʃɑŋɡʌ/puh-CHAHNG-guh
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- puh
- CHAHNG
- guh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pachanga pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- CHAHNGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- guhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
What does pachanga mean?
noun
- A lively style of Cuban music and dance, a mixture of son montuno and merengue.
Where does pachanga come from?
Borrowed from Cuban Spanish pachanga.
Questions about saying pachanga
How do you pronounce pachanga?
Say puh-CHAHNG-guh. The American pronunciation is /pʌˈtʃɑŋɡʌ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pachanga?
Pachanga has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (CHAHNG). Broken into parts: puh · CHAHNG · guh.