How to pronounce

Quinoa

/ˈkiːnwɑː/

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US English

/ˈkiːnwɑː/

Active

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UK English

/ˈkiːnwɑː/

Speed

Pronunciation Guide

Tricky

Syllables

KEEN · oa

Pronouncing the 'qu' with a 'kw' sound instead of 'k'.

Imagine a keen person named Noah eating a big bowl.

Practice Speaking

Accent

Tap the mic, say “quinoa”, then stop.

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