How to pronounce fango
Say it like FANG-goh. Fango has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FANG).
- FANG
- goh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Fango pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- FANGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- gohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of fango
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: FANG-goh.
What does fango mean?
- Mud from the thermal springs at Battaglia in Italy, used to treat certain medical complaints such as gout and rheumatism.
Where does fango come from?
Borrowed from Italian fango (“mud”).
Words that rhyme with fango
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fango.
Questions about saying fango
How do you pronounce fango?
Say FANG-goh. The American pronunciation is /ˈfæŋɡoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈfæŋɡəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in fango?
Fango has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FANG). Broken into parts: FANG · goh.
Is fango 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 /ˈfæŋɡəʊ/ (FANG-goh).