How to pronounce petros
Say it like PET-rohz. Petros has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET).
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US American/ˈpɛtroʊz/PET-rohz
UK British/ˈpɛtrəʊz/PET-rohz
- PET
- rohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Petros pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- rohzKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of petros
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PET-rohz.
What does petros mean?
noun
- plural of petro How to pronounce petro
Questions about saying petros
How do you pronounce petros?
Say PET-rohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈpɛtroʊz/. In British English it is /ˈpɛtrəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in petros?
Petros has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PET). Broken into parts: PET · rohz.
Is petros 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 /ˈpɛtrəʊz/ (PET-rohz).