Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bujumbura

/ˌbuːd͡ʒəmˈbʊɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.86 in modern English

Syllables
bu-jum-bu-ra
IPA
/ˌbuːd͡ʒəmˈbʊɹə/
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The largest city, and former capital, of Burundi.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌbuːd͡ʒəmˈbʊɹə/
  • British English: /ˌbuːdʒəmˈbʊəɹə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce bujumbura?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌbuːd͡ʒəmˈbʊɹə/.
What does bujumbura mean?
The largest city, and former capital, of Burundi.

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