How to Pronounce Nairobi

To pronounce "nairobi", say NAIR-ob-i — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

NAIR-ob-i

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💡 Tip for remembering “nairobi

"nairobi" has 3 syllables: nair-ob-i. It rhymes with adobe and obie, if that helps it stick.

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How many syllables are in "nairobi"?

"Nairobi" has 3 syllables: nair · ob · i.

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