How to pronounce pesewa
Say it like puh-SAY-wuh. Pesewa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY).
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- puh
- SAY
- wuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pesewa 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 relaxed "uh" in about.
- SAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- wuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of pesewa
American and British speakers say pesewa in essentially the same way: /pəˈseɪwə/ in the US and /pəˈseɪwə/ in the UK.
British respelling: puh-SAY-wuh.
What does pesewa mean?
- In the currency of Ghana, one hundredth of a cedi.
Questions about saying pesewa
How do you pronounce pesewa?
Say puh-SAY-wuh. The American pronunciation is /pəˈseɪwə/. In British English it is /pəˈseɪwə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pesewa?
Pesewa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SAY). Broken into parts: puh · SAY · wuh.
Do Americans and Brits say pesewa the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pəˈseɪwə/ and the British form is /pəˈseɪwə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.