Where is the stress in "ho"?

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

How to practice saying "ho"?

Say each syllable slowly (ho) and listen on SayItVid.

음절 가이드

1 음절

"ho": 1 음절.

음절:ho

제1강세

HO(ho)●

Stress in "ho" falls on 1st syllable (monosyllabic).

IPA:⁄hoʊ⁄

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자동 재생

IPAhoʊ

음절ho

문맥 속에서 듣기US

1:33

I round my lips more for the beginning of the sound than I do for other words with the OH diphthong. HO-llllld. Then I go into the Dark L, where the back part of my tongue pulls back. Then I go into the Dark L, where the back part of my tongue pulls back.

키보드 단축키: ← 이전, → 다음, R 다시 재생 • Press L to loop sentence • Space to pause/resume

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How many syllables in "ho"?: "ho" has 1 음절 (ho).
How to divide "ho"?: "ho" divides into 1 parts: ho.
Where is the stress in "ho"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "ho"?: Say each syllable slowly (ho) and listen on SayItVid.