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How to Pronounce Oscar

Oscar (Oscar)

Male · Belgium

How to Pronounce Oscar

The stress is on the second syllable.

This name is commonly found in Belgium-speaking regions.

Oscar means "Divine spear"—a Belgium name with a rich history.

Oscar has 2 syllables: OS-kar.

Phonetic Spelling of Oscar

The phonetic spelling of Oscar is:

OS-kar

Oscar Pronunciation (Audio)

Listen to the name pronunciation audio for Oscar below.

Origin and Meaning of Oscar

Oscar is a Belgium name meaning "Divine spear". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE, BG, Bahrain, BI, BN, BO, BR, BW, Belgium, Canada, CH, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, Algeria, Denmark, EC, EE, Egypt, ES, FI, France, GB, GG, GH, GR, GT, Guernsey, Hong Kong, HN, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, India, Iraq, Iran, IS, Italy, JM, JO, JP, Kuwait, KZ, Lebanon, LT, LU, Libya, Morocco, MO, MT, MU, MX, Malaysia, Nigeria, Netherlands, NO, Oman, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PS, PT, Qatar, RS, RU, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, SE, Singapore, SI, SV, Syria, TN, Turkey, TW, United States, UY, United Kingdom, Yemen, South Africa. Irish os + cara

Common Mispronunciations of Oscar

  • Avoid stressing the wrong syllable—the correct Belgium pronunciation emphasizes OS-kar
  • Don't anglicize the sounds; Oscar should be pronounced with its original Belgium phonetics

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Oscar?
Oscar is pronounced OS-kar.
What is the correct pronunciation of Oscar?
The correct pronunciation of Oscar is OS-kar.
Is Oscar a Belgium name?
Yes, Oscar is a Belgium name meaning "Divine spear".
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