How to pronounce ingo
Say it like ING-goh. Ingo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ING).
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US American/ˈɪŋɡoʊ/ING-goh
UK British/ˈɪŋɡəʊ/ING-goh
- ING
- goh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ingo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- INGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- gohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ingo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ING-goh.
What does ingo mean?
noun
- The frame of a door, window, fireplace, or similar structure.
- A substance or thing that has gone in.
- The act or process of going in.
Where does ingo come from?
From in- + go.
Questions about saying ingo
How do you pronounce ingo?
Say ING-goh. The American pronunciation is /ˈɪŋɡoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈɪŋɡəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ingo?
Ingo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (ING). Broken into parts: ING · goh.
Is ingo 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 /ˈɪŋɡəʊ/ (ING-goh).