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How to pronounce abozzo

Say it like uh-BAWT-soh. Abozzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAWT).

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US American/əˈbɔtsoʊ/uh-BAWT-soh
UK British/əˈbɔːtsəʊ/uh-BAWT-soh
  • uh
  • BAWT
  • soh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Abozzo pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. BAWTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
  3. sohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of abozzo

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: uh-BAWT-soh.

What does abozzo mean?

noun
  1. Alternative form of abbozzo.

Questions about saying abozzo

How do you pronounce abozzo?

Say uh-BAWT-soh. The American pronunciation is /əˈbɔtsoʊ/. In British English it is /əˈbɔːtsəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in abozzo?

Abozzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (BAWT). Broken into parts: uh · BAWT · soh.

Is abozzo 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 /əˈbɔːtsəʊ/ (uh-BAWT-soh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).