How to pronounce promo
Say it like PROH-moh. Promo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH).
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- PROH
- moh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Promo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PROHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- mohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of promo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: PROH-moh.
What does promo mean?
- a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution“the packaging of new ideas”
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Words that rhyme with promo
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Questions about saying promo
How do you pronounce promo?
Say PROH-moh. The American pronunciation is /ˈproʊˌmoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈprəʊˌməʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in promo?
Promo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PROH). Broken into parts: PROH · moh.
Is promo 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 /ˈprəʊˌməʊ/ (PROH-moh).