To pronounce "choctaw", say CHOCT-aw — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
choctaw
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CHOCT-aw
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"choctaw" has 2 syllables: choct-aw. It rhymes with octa- and bhakta, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Choctaw" has 2 syllables: choct · aw.
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