How to pronounce info
Say it like IN-foh. Info has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN).
VoiceSpeed
US American/ˈɪnfoʊ/IN-foh
UK British/ˈɪnfəʊ/IN-foh
- IN
- foh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Info pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- fohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of info
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: IN-foh.
What does info mean?
noun
- a message received and understood
Where does info come from?
Clipping of information.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Questions about saying info
How do you pronounce info?
Say IN-foh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪnfoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈɪnfəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in info?
Info has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (IN). Broken into parts: IN · foh.
Is info 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 /ˈɪnfəʊ/ (IN-foh).