How to Pronounce Reykjavik

To pronounce "reykjavik", say REYKJ-av-ik — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

REYKJ-av-ik

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💡 Tip for remembering “reykjavik”

"reykjavik" has 3 syllables: reykj-av-ik.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "reykjavik"?▾

"Reykjavik" has 3 syllables: reykj · av · ik.

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