How to pronounce premo
Say it like PREM-oh. Premo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PREM).
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- PREM
- oh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Premo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PREMSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of premo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PREM-oh.
What does premo mean?
- Excellent, attractive.
Where does premo come from?
Clipping of premium + -o, or a variant form of primo (“best, first-class”).
Words that rhyme with premo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of premo.
Questions about saying premo
How do you pronounce premo?
Say PREM-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈprɛmoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈprɛməʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in premo?
Premo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PREM). Broken into parts: PREM · oh.
Is premo 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 /ˈprɛməʊ/ (PREM-oh).