How to Pronounce Kava-kava

To pronounce "kava-kava", say KAV-ak-av-a — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

KAV-ak-av-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “kava-kava”

"kava-kava" has 4 syllables: kav-ak-av-a.

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How many syllables are in "kava-kava"?▾

"Kava-kava" has 4 syllables: kav · ak · av · a.

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