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How to pronounce trillo

Say it like TRIL-oh. Trillo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIL).

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US American/ˈtrɪloʊ/TRIL-oh
UK British/ˈtrɪləʊ/TRIL-oh
  • TRIL
  • oh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Trillo pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. TRILSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. ohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.

American vs British pronunciation of trillo

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: TRIL-oh.

What does trillo mean?

noun
  1. A trill or shake.

Where does trillo come from?

Borrowed from Italian trillo.

Words that rhyme with trillo

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

Questions about saying trillo

How do you pronounce trillo?

Say TRIL-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˈtrɪloʊ/. In British English it is /ˈtrɪləʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in trillo?

Trillo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (TRIL). Broken into parts: TRIL · oh.

Is trillo 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 /ˈtrɪləʊ/ (TRIL-oh).

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