How to pronounce SoHo
Say it like SOH-hoh. SoHo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOH).
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- SOH
- hoh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
SoHo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- hohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of SoHo
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: SOH-hoh.
What does SoHo mean?
- a district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts
- a city district of central London now noted for restaurants and nightclubs
Words that rhyme with SoHo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of SoHo.
Questions about saying SoHo
How do you pronounce SoHo?
Say SOH-hoh. The American pronunciation is /ˈsoʊhoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈsəʊhəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in SoHo?
SoHo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOH). Broken into parts: SOH · hoh.
Is SoHo 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 /ˈsəʊhəʊ/ (SOH-hoh).