How to pronounce Qatar?

Qatar is pronounced “cutter,” with the emphasis on the first syllable. The “q” is pronounced like a glottal stop, which is a type of sound made in the throat that is similar to the sound of the letter “q” in some Arabic dialects. The “a” is pronounced like the “a” in “father,” and the “t” is pronounced like the “t” in “tap.” The final “r” is pronounced with a slight roll of the tongue.