How to Pronounce Oscar
Oscar / awskahr /
The name Oscar is a Male name of French origin meaning "Divine spear". It is pronounced awskahr.
French Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Oscar is a French name meaning "Divine spear". Irish os + cara
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic awskahr
IPA ɔskaʁ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as awskahr. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Oscar
- · Oscar Wilde - Writer
- · Oscar Robertson - Basketball Player
- · Oscar de la Renta - Fashion Designer
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Oscar?
- Oscar is pronounced awskahr.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Oscar?
- The correct pronunciation of Oscar is awskahr (IPA: ɔskaʁ).
- Is Oscar a French name?
- Yes, Oscar is a French name meaning "Divine spear".
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