How to pronounce Warszawa
Say it like war-SHAH-wah. Warszawa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHAH).
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US American/ˌwɑrˈʃɑˌwɑ/war-SHAH-wah
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- war
- SHAH
- wah
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Warszawa pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- warGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- SHAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- wahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does Warszawa mean?
proper noun
- Synonym of Warsaw: the capital city of Poland; the capital city of Masovian Voivodeship.
Where does Warszawa come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Polish Warszawa.
Questions about saying Warszawa
How do you pronounce Warszawa?
Say war-SHAH-wah. The American pronunciation is /ˌwɑrˈʃɑˌwɑ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Warszawa?
Warszawa has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (SHAH). Broken into parts: war · SHAH · wah.