How to Pronounce Omaha

To pronounce "omaha", say OM-ah-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

5

Letters

OM-ah-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “omaha”

"omaha" has 3 syllables: om-ah-a. It rhymes with guffaw and draw, if that helps it stick.

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Words that rhyme with omaha

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guffawdrawwithdrawrawflawclawchutzpahlawpawblahjawgnaw

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "omaha"?▾

"Omaha" has 3 syllables: om · ah · a.

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