How to Pronounce Pohutukawa

To pronounce "pohutukawa", say POH-ut-uk-aw-a — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

10

Letters

POH-ut-uk-aw-a

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"pohutukawa" has 5 syllables: poh-ut-uk-aw-a.

What does pohutukawa mean?

noun

  1. Metrosideros excelsa, a coastal evergreen tree native to New Zealand, producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.

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How many syllables are in "pohutukawa"?

"Pohutukawa" has 5 syllables: poh · ut · uk · aw · a.

What does "pohutukawa" mean?

Pohutukawa: Metrosideros excelsa, a coastal evergreen tree native to New Zealand, producing a brilliant display of red flowers made up of a mass of stamens around Christmastime.

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