How to pronounce zanja
Say it like ZAHN-huh. Zanja has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZAHN).
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US American/ˈzɑnhə/ZAHN-huh
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- ZAHN
- huh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Zanja pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ZAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- huhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
What does zanja mean?
noun
- An irrigation canal in Latin America.
Where does zanja come from?
Borrowed from Spanish zanja.
Questions about saying zanja
How do you pronounce zanja?
Say ZAHN-huh. The American pronunciation is /ˈzɑnhə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in zanja?
Zanja has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ZAHN). Broken into parts: ZAHN · huh.