How to pronounce pareo
Say it like PAR-ee-oh. Pareo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR).
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US American/ˈpɑrioʊ/PAR-ee-oh
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- PAR
- ee
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Pareo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does pareo mean?
noun
- A wraparound garment, worn by men or women, similar to a Malaysian sarong.
Where does pareo come from?
Borrowed from Tahitian pāreu.
Words that rhyme with pareo
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Questions about saying pareo
How do you pronounce pareo?
Say PAR-ee-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɑrioʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in pareo?
Pareo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PAR). Broken into parts: PAR · ee · oh.