How to pronounce kayo
Say it like kay-OH. Kayo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH).
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- kay
- OH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Kayo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- OHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of kayo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: kay-OH.
What does kayo mean?
- A knockout.
- To knock someone out, or render them unconscious or senseless.
Where does kayo come from?
Respelling of the initial letters KO.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with kayo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of kayo.
Questions about saying kayo
How do you pronounce kayo?
Say kay-OH. The American pronunciation is /keɪˈoʊ/. In British English it is /keɪˈəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in kayo?
Kayo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (OH). Broken into parts: kay · OH.
Is kayo 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 /keɪˈəʊ/ (kay-OH).