How to pronounce herzegovina

herzegovina

/hertsəgəʊˈviːnə/

5 syllables, stress on the fourth

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There is a second pronunciation: /hɜːtsəgəʊˈviːnə/.

/h/as in hello	A light breath, as on a window pane. No friction in the throat.
/e/as in bed	A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open.
/r/as in red	The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/s/as in see	Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/g/as in go	A voiced “g”. Do not turn it into “k” at the end of a word.
/əʊ/as in go	Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.
/v/as in very	Upper teeth on the lower lip, with voice. Do not round the lips.
/iː/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/ə/as in cup	A short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.

How do you pronounce herzegovina?

Herzegovina is pronounced /hertsəgəʊˈviːnə/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /hɜːtsəgəʊˈviːnə/, is also used.

How many syllables are in herzegovina?

Herzegovina has 5 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in herzegovina?

The fourth syllable: /hertsəgəʊˈviːnə/.