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# How to pronounce "cassaba" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kæssæbæ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cas·sa·ba**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- a Middle Eastern unit of length, in Egypt the 500th part of a parasang (فَرْسَخ (farsaḵ)), about 3.5 metres.

### Example Sentences
- "to be of use for the cassaba after unloading we sat down to an excellent supper of turtle with potatoes instead of bread after supper my wife"
- "honey which we ate on our cassaba bread might have been a treat to European"

### Common Phrases
- cassaba bread
- biodegradable cassaba
- cassaba starch

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (5 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "cassaba" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "Horizon once more I looked out to see if all was quiet then carefully closing the to be of use for the cassaba after unloading we sat down to an excellent supper of turtle with potatoes instead of bread after supper my wife"
- **Watch at 179:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU7NGELZlH0&t=10783s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "honey which we ate on our cassaba bread might have been a treat to European"
- **Watch at 303:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU7NGELZlH0&t=18207s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "this root they make in the West Indies a sort of bread called cassaba bread in"
- **Watch at 179:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU7NGELZlH0&t=10750s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "for winter provision my wife showed me a cask of Orland she had preserved in butter and a quantity of loaves of cassaba bread carefully prepared she"
- **Watch at 207:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TU7NGELZlH0&t=12421s)

### Example 5
> "pipes water is a problem for everyone here so the farmers in this Village have joined forces with help from the German development Aid agency gied they're building a weir it's meant to slow the river down as it flows towards the ocean the sacks aren't made of plastic but of biodegradable cassaba starch all the villagers are behind this project to solve our water problem we tried it before with cement but that's a dead material that's"
- **Watch at 1:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxA4AkHQopo&t=112s)


## How to Pronounce "cassaba"

- **Syllables**: cas · sa · ba
- **IPA**: `/kæssæbæ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “cassaba”?
“cassaba” is pronounced /kæssæbæ/ (cas · sa · ba). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “cassaba”?
“cassaba” has 3 syllables: cas · sa · ba.

### What does “cassaba” mean?
a Middle Eastern unit of length, in Egypt the 500th part of a parasang (فَرْسَخ (farsaḵ)), about 3.5 metres.

### How can I hear “cassaba” used in real sentences?
This page has 5 real-world video examples of “cassaba” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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