How to pronounce allo
Say it like AL-oh. Allo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL).
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- AL
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Allo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of allo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: AL-oh.
What does allo mean?
- Alternative spelling of 'allo (“hello”).
- Allosexual and/or alloromantic; experiencing sexual and/or romantic attraction.
- One who is allosexual and/or alloromantic.
Words that rhyme with allo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of allo.
Words that sound like allo
Questions about saying allo
How do you pronounce allo?
Say AL-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈæloʊ/. In British English it is /ˈæləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in allo?
Allo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (AL). Broken into parts: AL · oh.
Is allo 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 /ˈæləʊ/ (AL-oh).
What words sound the same as allo?
Allo sounds the same as aloe in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.