How to pronounce nardo
Say it like NAR-doh. Nardo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAR).
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- NAR
- doh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Nardo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- NARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- dohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of nardo
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: NAH-doh.
What does nardo mean?
- Australian clover fern
Questions about saying nardo
How do you pronounce nardo?
Say NAR-doh. The American pronunciation is /ˈnɑrdoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈnɑːdəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in nardo?
Nardo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (NAR). Broken into parts: NAR · doh.
Is nardo pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˈnɑːdəʊ/ (NAH-doh).