How to pronounce radios
Say it like RAY-dee-ohz. Radios has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY).
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US American/ˈreɪdiˌoʊz/RAY-dee-ohz
UK British/ˈreɪdɪˌəʊz/RAY-dih-ohz
- RAY
- dee
- ohz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Radios pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RAYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- deeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- ohzGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of radios
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: RAY-dih-ohz.
What does radios mean?
noun
- plural of radio How to pronounce radio
- third-person singular simple present indicative of radio How to pronounce radio
Questions about saying radios
How do you pronounce radios?
Say RAY-dee-ohz. The American pronunciation is /ˈreɪdiˌoʊz/. In British English it is /ˈreɪdɪˌəʊz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in radios?
Radios has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RAY). Broken into parts: RAY · dee · ohz.
Is radios 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 /ˈreɪdɪˌəʊz/ (RAY-dih-ohz).