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How to pronounce pootang

Say it like POO-tang. Pootang has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POO).

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US American/ˈpuˌtæŋ/POO-tang
UK British/ˈpuːˌtæŋ/POO-tang
  • POO
  • tang
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Pootang pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. POOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. tangGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.

American vs British pronunciation of pootang

American and British speakers say pootang in essentially the same way: /ˈpuˌtæŋ/ in the US and /ˈpuːˌtæŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: POO-tang.

What does pootang mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of poontang.

Questions about saying pootang

How do you pronounce pootang?

Say POO-tang. The American pronunciation is /ˈpuˌtæŋ/. In British English it is /ˈpuːˌtæŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in pootang?

Pootang has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POO). Broken into parts: POO · tang.

Do Americans and Brits say pootang the same way?

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

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