How to pronounce Serengeti
Say it like ser-un-GHET-ee. Serengeti has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GHET).
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US American/ˌsɛrənˈɡɛti/ser-un-GHET-ee
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- ser
- un
- GHET
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Serengeti pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- serGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- GHETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does Serengeti mean?
proper noun
- A geographic region and ecosystem in Tanzania and southern Kenya, known for hosting the largest and longest overland semiannual migration of herd animals in the world.
Words that rhyme with Serengeti
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Questions about saying Serengeti
How do you pronounce Serengeti?
Say ser-un-GHET-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɛrənˈɡɛti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Serengeti?
Serengeti has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (GHET). Broken into parts: ser · un · GHET · ee.