How to pronounce skopje
skopje
/ˈskɔːpje/
2 syllables, stress on the first
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Skopje, sound by sound
| /s/as in see | Tongue tip near the ridge behind the teeth, a narrow stream of air. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /ɔː/as in thought | A long, open “aw” with rounded lips. Do not finish it with “oo”. |
| /p/as in pen | 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”. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
More words with the /ɔː/ sound
- jorge/ˈhɔːrheɪ/
- often/ˈɔːfən/
- koch/kɔːtʃ/
- claude/klɔːd/
- water/ˈwɔːtər/
- vaughan/vɔːn/
- fjord/fjɔːrd/
- porsche/ˈpɔːrʃə/
- bjorn/bjɔːrn/
- peridot/ˈperɪdɔːt/
Questions and answers
How do you pronounce skopje?
Skopje is pronounced /ˈskɔːpje/ in American English.
How many syllables are in skopje?
Skopje has 2 syllables.
Which syllable is stressed in skopje?
The first syllable: /ˈskɔːpje/.