ALGERIA · FORWARD
How to pronounce
Amine Gouiri
Say it
ah·MEENGWEE·ree
American /ɑˈmiːn ˈɡwiːri/
Sound by sound
4 little beats. BIG = the stressed part.
- ah the ‘ah’ in father
- MEEN the ‘ee’ in see — say this beat loudest
- GWEE the ‘ee’ in see — say this beat loudest
- ree the ‘ee’ in see
Get it right
- ah·MEEN GWEE·ree — stress on MEEN and GWEE
- Nation
- Algeria
- Position
- Forward
Why Arabic names get said different ways
- Several Arabic sounds have no English match — the deep H, the ‘ayn, and the throaty kh / gh — so US broadcasters approximate them.
- Stress lands on the long vowel — Salah → sah-LAH, Hakimi → hah-KEE-mee.
- ‘Al-’ means ‘the’ and is a prefix, lightly said — Al-Dawsari → al dow-SAR-ee.
- Spellings vary because they’re transliterations (Mohamed / Mohammed / Muhammad are one name).
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FAQ
How do you pronounce Amine Gouiri?
Amine Gouiri is pronounced ah·MEEN GWEE·ree in American English — 4 beats, stressing MEEN and GWEE.
What position does Amine Gouiri play?
Amine Gouiri is a forward for Algeria (the Algerian national team).