How to pronounce Latino
Say it like lah-TEE-noh. Latino has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce Latino. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- lah
- TEE
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Latino pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- lahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of Latino
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: la-TEE-noh.
What does Latino mean?
- a native of Latin America
- related to a Spanish-speaking people or culture“the Hispanic population of California is growing rapidly”
Words that rhyme with Latino
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of Latino.
Questions about saying Latino
How do you pronounce Latino?
Say lah-TEE-noh. The American pronunciation is /lɑˈtinoʊ/. In British English it is /læˈtiːnəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in Latino?
Latino has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TEE). Broken into parts: lah · TEE · noh.
Is Latino 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 /læˈtiːnəʊ/ (la-TEE-noh).