To pronounce "baghdad", say BAGHD-ad — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BAGHD-ad
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"baghdad" has 2 syllables: baghd-ad. It rhymes with bagdad, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: bagdad — easy to mix up when writing.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Baghdad" has 2 syllables: baghd · ad.
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