How to Pronounce "tutankhamen"
word
ˌtuːtənˈkɑːmən
too-ten-KAH-muhn
ˌtuːtənˈkɑːmən
too-ten-KAH-muhn
Definition
Tutankhamen was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, famous for his tomb filled with treasures that was discovered mostly intact in 1922.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌtuːtənˈkɑːmən
British English
ˌtuːtənˈkɑːmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
too-ten-KAH-muhn
UK
too-ten-KAH-muhn
Listen in Context
Tutankhamen was a young pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
Many treasures were found in Tutankhamen's tomb.
People sometimes call Tutankhamen 'King Tut'.
The discovery of Tutankhamen’s tomb was a huge moment in archaeology.