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How to pronounce terrazzo

Say it like tuh-RAHT-soh. Terrazzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAHT).

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US American/təˈrɑtsoʊ/tuh-RAHT-soh
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • tuh
  • RAHT
  • soh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Terrazzo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. RAHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  3. sohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does terrazzo mean?

noun
  1. A faux-marble material used for flooring and countertops.

Where does terrazzo come from?

Borrowed from Italian terrazzo.

Words that rhyme with terrazzo

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

Questions about saying terrazzo

How do you pronounce terrazzo?

Say tuh-RAHT-soh. The American pronunciation is /təˈrɑtsoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in terrazzo?

Terrazzo has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (RAHT). Broken into parts: tuh · RAHT · soh.

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