How to pronounce catto
Say it like KAT-oh. Catto has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT).
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US American/ˈkætoʊ/KAT-oh
UK British/ˈkætəʊ/KAT-oh
- KAT
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Catto 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.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of catto
- 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-oh.
What does catto mean?
noun
- A cat.
Where does catto come from?
From cat + -o.
Questions about saying catto
How do you pronounce catto?
Say KAT-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈkætoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈkætəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in catto?
Catto has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (KAT). Broken into parts: KAT · oh.
Is catto 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 /ˈkætəʊ/ (KAT-oh).