How to Pronounce "balkan"
word
BAWL-kuhn
BAWL-kuhn
Definition
Relating to the Balkans, a region in Southeast Europe, or to its people, languages, or cultures.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɔɫkən
British English
ˈbɔːlkən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAWL-kuhn
UK
BAWL-kuhn
Listen in Context
She loves Balkan music and dances.
Several Balkan countries joined the European Union.
Greek food is popular in many Balkan restaurants.
He traveled across the Balkan Peninsula during his summer vacation.