To pronounce "al-qaida", say ALQ-aid-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
al-qaida
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ALQ-aid-a
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"al-qaida" has 3 syllables: alq-aid-a.
"Al-qaida" has 3 syllables: alq · aid · a.
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