How to pronounce ripieno
Say it like ree-pee-AY-noh. Ripieno has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AY).
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- ree
- pee
- AY
- noh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ripieno pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- reeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- peeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- AYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- nohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of ripieno
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: ree-pee-AY-noh.
What does ripieno mean?
- The part of a concerto grosso in which the ensemble plays together; contrasted with the concertino.
- A fruit sorbet stuffed into its own shell, such as limone ripieno. The similar term in French is givré.
Where does ripieno come from?
Borrowed from Italian ripieno.
Words that rhyme with ripieno
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Questions about saying ripieno
How do you pronounce ripieno?
Say ree-pee-AY-noh. The American pronunciation is /ripiˈeɪnoʊ/. In British English it is /ripiˈeɪnəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ripieno?
Ripieno has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (AY). Broken into parts: ree · pee · AY · noh.
Is ripieno 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 /ripiˈeɪnəʊ/ (ree-pee-AY-noh).