How to pronounce slava
Say it like SLAH-vuh. Slava has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLAH).
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US American/ˈslɑvə/SLAH-vuh
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- SLAH
- vuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Slava pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SLAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- vuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does slava mean?
noun
- The custom of honoring a family patron saint, celebrated chiefly by the Serbs, but also by some Macedonians, Montenegrins, Bulgarians and Gorani.
Words that rhyme with slava
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of slava.
Questions about saying slava
How do you pronounce slava?
Say SLAH-vuh. The American pronunciation is /ˈslɑvə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in slava?
Slava has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SLAH). Broken into parts: SLAH · vuh.