How to pronounce dunzo
Say it like DUHN-zoh. Dunzo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DUHN).
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- DUHN
- zoh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dunzo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of dunzo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: DUHN-zoh.
What does dunzo mean?
- Done, finished.
Where does dunzo come from?
Perhaps from done + -s + -o; connection with -o and with gone-zo seems apparent, but the timing and direction of influence is unclear.
Questions about saying dunzo
How do you pronounce dunzo?
Say DUHN-zoh. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʌnzoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈdʌnzəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dunzo?
Dunzo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DUHN). Broken into parts: DUHN · zoh.
Is dunzo 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 /ˈdʌnzəʊ/ (DUHN-zoh).