How to pronounce cattelo
Say it like KAT-uh-loh. Cattelo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT).
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- KAT
- uh
- loh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cattelo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- KATSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of cattelo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: KAT-uh-loh.
What does cattelo mean?
- A cross between domestic cattle and buffalo.
Where does cattelo come from?
Blend of cattle + buffalo.
Questions about saying cattelo
How do you pronounce cattelo?
Say KAT-uh-loh. The American pronunciation is /ˈkætəloʊ/. In British English it is /ˈkætələʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cattelo?
Cattelo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT). Broken into parts: KAT · uh · loh.
Is cattelo 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 /ˈkætələʊ/ (KAT-uh-loh).