How to pronounce curacao

curacao

/ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/

3 syllables, stress on the first

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/k/as in cat	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/j/as in yes	Tongue high and forward, as for a very short “ee”.
/ʊ/as in book	A short, relaxed “oo”; hardly round the lips.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/aʊ/as in now	Glide from “ah” to “oo”. One syllable.

How do you pronounce curacao?

Curacao is pronounced /ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/ in American English.

How many syllables are in curacao?

Curacao has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in curacao?

The first syllable: /ˈkjʊrəsaʊ/.