DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
bataan
/bə'tæn/ · bətæn
Bataan has 2 syllables: ba · taan.
ba
01
taan
02
noun. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II; United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945.
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