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How to pronounce ulaanbaatar

ulaanbaatar
/uːˈlɑːnbəˈtɑːr/
4 syllables, stress on the second

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There is a second pronunciation: /juːˈlɑːnbəˈtɑːr/.

Ulaanbaatar, sound by sound

/uː/as in foodA long “oo” with rounded lips.
/l/as in lookTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/n/as in noTongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/b/as in bedA voiced “b”. Do not turn it into “p” at the end of a word.
/ə/as in cupA short, relaxed “uh”; the mouth is barely open.
/t/as in tenTongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ɑː/as in fatherA deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/r/as in redThe tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill.

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Questions and answers

How do you pronounce ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is pronounced /uːˈlɑːnbəˈtɑːr/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /juːˈlɑːnbəˈtɑːr/, is also used.

How many syllables are in ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar has 4 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in ulaanbaatar?

The second syllable: /uːˈlɑːnbəˈtɑːr/.

What rhymes with ulaanbaatar?

qatar, czar, myanmar.

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