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How to pronounce folo

Say it like FOL-oh. Folo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOL).

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US American/ˈfɑloʊ/FOL-oh
UK British/ˈfɒləʊ/FOL-oh
  • FOL
  • oh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Folo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. FOLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of folo

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: FOL-oh.

What does folo mean?

noun
  1. An article in a publication that revisits the content of an earlier article.

Where does folo come from?

Clipping of follow up

Words that rhyme with folo

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Words that sound like folo

Questions about saying folo

How do you pronounce folo?

Say FOL-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈfɑloʊ/. In British English it is /ˈfɒləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in folo?

Folo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (FOL). Broken into parts: FOL · oh.

Is folo pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈfɒləʊ/ (FOL-oh).

What words sound the same as folo?

Folo sounds the same as follow in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

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