How to pronounce ejido
Say it like eh-HEE-doh. Ejido has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEE).
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- eh
- HEE
- doh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ejido pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ehKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- HEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ejido
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: eh-HEE-doh.
What does ejido mean?
- A Mexican cooperative farm.
Where does ejido come from?
Borrowed from Mexican Spanish ejido, from Latin exitus (“departure”), an early borrowing from Latin.
Words that rhyme with ejido
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Questions about saying ejido
How do you pronounce ejido?
Say eh-HEE-doh. The American pronunciation is /ɛˈhidoʊ/. In British English it is /ɛˈhiːdəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ejido?
Ejido has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEE). Broken into parts: eh · HEE · doh.
Is ejido 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 /ɛˈhiːdəʊ/ (eh-HEE-doh).