How to pronounce Sevastopol
Say it like sev-uh-STAW-pul. Sevastopol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAW).
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US American/ˌsɛvəˈstɔpəl/sev-uh-STAW-pul
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- sev
- uh
- STAW
- pul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sevastopol pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- sevGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- STAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- pulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does Sevastopol mean?
proper noun
- A port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia. It is the base of the Black Sea Fleet.
Questions about saying Sevastopol
How do you pronounce Sevastopol?
Say sev-uh-STAW-pul. The American pronunciation is /ˌsɛvəˈstɔpəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Sevastopol?
Sevastopol has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (STAW). Broken into parts: sev · uh · STAW · pul.