How to Pronounce Casbah

To pronounce "casbah", say CASB-ah — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

6

Letters

CASB-ah

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💡 Tip for remembering “casbah”

"casbah" has 2 syllables: casb-ah.

What does casbah mean?

noun

  1. The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
  2. (by synecdoche) The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "casbah"?▾

"Casbah" has 2 syllables: casb · ah.

What does "casbah" mean?▾

Casbah: The fortress in a city in North Africa or the Middle East.

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