How to pronounce Sapporo
Say it like suh-POR-oh. Sapporo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR).
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US American/səˈpɔroʊ/suh-POR-oh
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- suh
- POR
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sapporo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- suhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- PORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does Sapporo mean?
proper noun
- The capital and largest city of Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
Words that rhyme with Sapporo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Sapporo.
Questions about saying Sapporo
How do you pronounce Sapporo?
Say suh-POR-oh. The American pronunciation is /səˈpɔroʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Sapporo?
Sapporo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (POR). Broken into parts: suh · POR · oh.