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How to pronounce nojito

Say it like noh-HEE-toh. Nojito has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEE).

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US American/noʊˈhitoʊ/noh-HEE-toh
UK British/nəʊˈhiːtəʊ/noh-HEE-toh
  • noh
  • HEE
  • toh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Nojito pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. HEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  3. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of nojito

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: noh-HEE-toh.

What does nojito mean?

noun
  1. A non-alcoholic mojito.

Where does nojito come from?

Blend of no + mojito.

Words that rhyme with nojito

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of nojito.

Questions about saying nojito

How do you pronounce nojito?

Say noh-HEE-toh. The American pronunciation is /noʊˈhitoʊ/. In British English it is /nəʊˈhiːtəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in nojito?

Nojito has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HEE). Broken into parts: noh · HEE · toh.

Is nojito 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 /nəʊˈhiːtəʊ/ (noh-HEE-toh).

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