How to pronounce abbozzo
Say it like uh-BAWT-soh. Abbozzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAWT).
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- uh
- BAWT
- soh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Abbozzo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- BAWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- sohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of abbozzo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: uh-BAWT-soh.
What does abbozzo mean?
- A rough drawing or model.
Where does abbozzo come from?
Borrowed from Italian abbozzo.
Questions about saying abbozzo
How do you pronounce abbozzo?
Say uh-BAWT-soh. The American pronunciation is /əˈbɔtˌsoʊ/. In British English it is /əˈbɔːtˌsəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in abbozzo?
Abbozzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAWT). Broken into parts: uh · BAWT · soh.
Is abbozzo pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əˈbɔːtˌsəʊ/ (uh-BAWT-soh).