How to pronounce harnizo
Say it like har-NEE-zoh. Harnizo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEE).
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- har
- NEE
- zoh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Harnizo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- harKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- NEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- zohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of harnizo
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: hah-NEE-zoh.
What does harnizo mean?
- A person of approximately two-thirds European and one-third Amerindian descent.
Where does harnizo come from?
Borrowed from Spanish harnizo.
Words that rhyme with harnizo
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Questions about saying harnizo
How do you pronounce harnizo?
Say har-NEE-zoh. The American pronunciation is /hɑrˈnizoʊ/. In British English it is /hɑːˈniːzəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in harnizo?
Harnizo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (NEE). Broken into parts: har · NEE · zoh.
Is harnizo pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /hɑːˈniːzəʊ/ (hah-NEE-zoh).