How to pronounce sossos
Say it like SOS-us. Sossos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOS).
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- SOS
- us
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Sossos pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SOSSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- usKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of sossos
- The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.
British respelling: SOS-us.
What does sossos mean?
- A quantity of 60, such as a period of 60 years.
Words that rhyme with sossos
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of sossos.
Questions about saying sossos
How do you pronounce sossos?
Say SOS-us. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɑsəs/. In British English it is /ˈsɒsəs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in sossos?
Sossos has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOS). Broken into parts: SOS · us.
Is sossos pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /ˈsɒsəs/ (SOS-us).