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How to pronounce barranco

Say it like bar-AHN-koh. Barranco has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN).

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US American/bɑˈrɑnkoʊ/bar-AHN-koh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • bar
  • AHN
  • koh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Barranco pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. barKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. AHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. kohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does barranco mean?

noun
  1. A gully, gulch, or ravine.

Where does barranco come from?

Borrowed from Spanish barranco.

Questions about saying barranco

How do you pronounce barranco?

Say bar-AHN-koh. The American pronunciation is /bɑˈrɑnkoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in barranco?

Barranco has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (AHN). Broken into parts: bar · AHN · koh.

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