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How to pronounce soto

Say it like SOH-toh. Soto has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOH).

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US American/ˈsoʊtoʊ/SOH-toh
UK British/ˈsəʊtəʊ/SOH-toh
  • SOH
  • toh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Soto pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. SOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. tohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of soto

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
  • Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.

British respelling: SOH-toh.

What does soto mean?

noun
  1. A traditional Indonesian soup mainly composed of broth, meat, and vegetables

Words that rhyme with soto

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of soto.

Questions about saying soto

How do you pronounce soto?

Say SOH-toh. The American pronunciation is /ˈsoʊtoʊ/. In British English it is /ˈsəʊtəʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in soto?

Soto has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SOH). Broken into parts: SOH · toh.

Is soto 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 /ˈsəʊtəʊ/ (SOH-toh).

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).