How to pronounce leos
Say it like LEE-ohz. Leos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE).
- LEE
- ohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Leos pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- LEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of leos
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: LEE-ohz.
What does leos mean?
- plural of leo How to pronounce leo
Words that sound like leos
- leo's
Questions about saying leos
How do you pronounce leos?
Say LEE-ohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈlioʊz/. In British English it is /ˈliːəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in leos?
Leos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (LEE). Broken into parts: LEE · ohz.
Is leos 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 /ˈliːəʊz/ (LEE-ohz).
What words sound the same as leos?
Leos sounds the same as leo's in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.