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How to pronounce ceo

Say it like SEE-ee-oh. Ceo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE).

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US American/ˈsiˌiˌoʊ/SEE-ee-oh
UK British/ˈsiːˌiːˌəʊ/SEE-ee-oh
  • SEE
  • ee
  • oh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Ceo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. SEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. eeGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. ohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of ceo

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

British respelling: SEE-ee-oh.

What does ceo mean?

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of CEO.

Questions about saying ceo

How do you pronounce ceo?

Say SEE-ee-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈsiˌiˌoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈsiːˌiːˌəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in ceo?

Ceo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SEE). Broken into parts: SEE · ee · oh.

Is ceo 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 /ˈsiːˌiːˌəʊ/ (SEE-ee-oh).

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