How to pronounce tandoor
Say it like tan-DOOR. Tandoor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOOR).
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US American/tænˈdur/tan-DOOR
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- tan
- DOOR
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Tandoor pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- tanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- DOORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
What does tandoor mean?
noun
- A cylindrical clay oven used in the cuisine of the Caucasus, Middle East, and Indian subcontinent to make flat bread or to cook meat.
Words that rhyme with tandoor
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Questions about saying tandoor
How do you pronounce tandoor?
Say tan-DOOR. The American pronunciation is /tænˈdur/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in tandoor?
Tandoor has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (DOOR). Broken into parts: tan · DOOR.