How to pronounce Ulaanbaatar
Say it like oo-LAHN-buh-tar. Ulaanbaatar has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHN).
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US American/ˌuˈlɑnbəˌtɑr/oo-LAHN-buh-tar
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- oo
- LAHN
- buh
- tar
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ulaanbaatar pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- LAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- buhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- tarGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Ulaanbaatar mean?
proper noun
- The capital city of Mongolia.
Questions about saying Ulaanbaatar
How do you pronounce Ulaanbaatar?
Say oo-LAHN-buh-tar. The American pronunciation is /ˌuˈlɑnbəˌtɑr/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Ulaanbaatar?
Ulaanbaatar has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (LAHN). Broken into parts: oo · LAHN · buh · tar.