Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kwangchow

/ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kwang-chow
IPA
/ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 廣州/广州 (Guǎngzhōu).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/
  • British English: /kwæŋˈt͡ʃəʊ/

Homonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce kwangchow?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/.
What does kwangchow mean?
Dated spelling of Guangzhou.
Where does kwangchow come from?
Borrowed from Mandarin 廣州/广州 (Guǎngzhōu).

How to pronounce kwangchow

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “kwangchow”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkwɑŋˈt͡ʃoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “kwangchow” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.