How to pronounce paolo
Say it like POW-loh. Paolo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW).
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US American/ˈpaʊloʊ/POW-loh
UK British/ˈpaʊləʊ/POW-loh
- POW
- loh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paolo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- POWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ow" in now.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of paolo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: POW-loh.
What does paolo mean?
noun
- An old Italian silver coin.
Questions about saying paolo
How do you pronounce paolo?
Say POW-loh. The American pronunciation is /ˈpaʊloʊ/. In British English it is /ˈpaʊləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paolo?
Paolo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (POW). Broken into parts: POW · loh.
Is paolo 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 /ˈpaʊləʊ/ (POW-loh).