How to Pronounce Ousmane Dembélé
oos-MAHN dahm-beh-LAY
/usmɑn dɑ̃bele/
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Step-by-Step Phonetic Breakdown
oosMAHNdahmbehLAY
Ousmane = oos-MAHN (West African name, stress on second syllable). Dembélé = dahm-beh-LAY — three syllables, stress on final 'LAY'.
Common Pronunciation Mistakes
oos-MAN dem-BEL-ayOOS-mun DEM-buh-lay
Name Origin & Meaning
Ousmane is a West African form of the Arabic name Uthman. Dembélé is a common Mande surname found across Senegal, Mali, Guinea, and the Gambia. He's known for his blistering pace and unpredictability.
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