How to pronounce cortado
Say it like kor-TAH-doh. Cortado has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAH).
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US American/kɔrˈtɑdoʊ/kor-TAH-doh
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- kor
- TAH
- doh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cortado pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- korKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- TAHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does cortado mean?
noun
- A cup of espresso served with warm milk.
Where does cortado come from?
Borrowed from Spanish cortado (“cut”).
Words that rhyme with cortado
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cortado.
Questions about saying cortado
How do you pronounce cortado?
Say kor-TAH-doh. The American pronunciation is /kɔrˈtɑdoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cortado?
Cortado has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAH). Broken into parts: kor · TAH · doh.