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How to pronounce mero

Say it like MER-oh. Mero has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER).

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US American/ˈmɛroʊ/MER-oh
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  • MER
  • oh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Mero pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. MERSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does mero mean?

noun
  1. Any of several large groupers of warm seas.
noun
  1. Meropenem.

Where does mero come from?

Borrowed from Spanish mero.

Words that rhyme with mero

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Words that sound like mero

Questions about saying mero

How do you pronounce mero?

Say MER-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈmɛroʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in mero?

Mero has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (MER). Broken into parts: MER · oh.

What words sound the same as mero?

Mero sounds the same as marrow in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).