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# How to pronounce "posho" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ˈpɒʃəʊ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **po·sho**
- **Stress**: **PO** — say this syllable louder and longer
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a5/En-au-posho.ogg/En-au-posho.ogg.mp3)

## Meaning & Usage

### ADJECTIVE
- Posh.

### NOUN
- A posh person.
  - *Example*: "Marcus: We're very sorry. Stylax: No, we're not. For all this guy knows, we could be mega-minted poshos in disguise. Shopkeeper: It will be a superb disguise. Stylax: Cheers."

### Example Sentences
- "Marcus: We're very sorry. Stylax: No, we're not. For all this guy knows, we could be mega-minted poshos in disguise. Shopkeeper: It will be a superb disguise. Stylax: Cheers."
- "poshon in my view territory the most important question in Afghanistan I learned many"
- "the poshon poshon being the principal ethnic group in Afghanistan and across the border in Pakistan the Taliban are posun because I knew these men from"

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (7 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "posho" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "poshon in my view territory the most important question in Afghanistan I learned many"
- **Watch at 35:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcW1lbKmJaQ&t=2109s)

### Example 2
> "to know what we call pashun Wall which uh would be called the tribal code of the poshon poshon being the principal ethnic group in Afghanistan and across the border in Pakistan the Taliban are posun because I knew these men from before when the United States when the United States invaded Afghanistan in"
- **Watch at 0:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYTcNq92Nyg&t=40s)

### Example 3
> "months when I was traveling along the border off and on and going with the Taliban and all the work that I was doing I took my time I didn't push it I operated by poshon rules poshon time I I did I I lived according to their ways as much as I could I fasted during Ramadan I would eat in the same way I would take"
- **Watch at 2:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYTcNq92Nyg&t=160s)

### Example 4
> "group in Afghanistan across the border in p Pakistan the Taliban are poshon the largest ethnic group in the world larger"
- **Watch at 10:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcW1lbKmJaQ&t=625s)

### Example 5
> "and where Islam took precedence I had an understanding of the language I knew how to dress how to act how to walk how to look at a man and a way how to eat how to wash my hands how to pass almost but not entirely as a poshon so what I was doing was try on my contacts heading out with these with these bodyguards and"
- **Watch at 1:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYTcNq92Nyg&t=96s)

### Example 6
> "looking around me and realizing what was really going on I would left the world of the poshon and become"
- **Watch at 27:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcW1lbKmJaQ&t=1669s)

### Example 7
> "would change this border what president Kai said himself we do not accept this border there's no poshon alive who will"
- **Watch at 28:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcW1lbKmJaQ&t=1710s)


## How to Pronounce "posho"

- **Syllables**: po · sho
- **Stress**: PO — say this syllable louder and longer
- **IPA**: `/ˈpɒʃəʊ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed /PO/ in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[pocho](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pocho), [poao](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/poao), [poco](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/poco), [podo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/podo), [pogh](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pogh), [pogo](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pogo), [poh](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/poh), [poha](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/poha)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “posho”?
“posho” is pronounced /ˈpɒʃəʊ/ (po · sho). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “posho”?
“posho” has 2 syllables: po · sho.

### Where is the stress in “posho”?
The primary stress in “posho” is on “PO”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

### What does “posho” mean?
Posh.

### How can I hear “posho” used in real sentences?
This page has 7 real-world video examples of “posho” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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