Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quetta

/ˈkwɛtə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
quet-ta
IPA
/ˈkwɛtə/
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Anglicisation of Urdu کوئٹَہ (kuveṭa).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: کوئٹَہ

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Questions

How do you pronounce quetta?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwɛtə/.
What does quetta mean?
A city, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan.
Where does quetta come from?
Anglicisation of Urdu کوئٹَہ (kuveṭa).

How to pronounce quetta

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