How to pronounce korea
ko·RE·a
"korea" has 3 syllables. The stress is on the second syllable: RE.
- Sounds like
- kaw-REE-uh
- IPA (American)
- /ˌkɔˈriə/
- Rhythm
- da-DAAA-da
It can also be said
- KREE-uh /ˈkriə/, with the stress on the first syllable
When a word has two stress patterns, the meaning can change too, as in a REC-ord and to re-CORD.
The audio buttons say the word once, the way your device's voice chooses to.