To pronounce "adios", say AD-ios — 2 syllables, IPA /ˌæ.diˈɒs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
adios
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/ˌæ.diˈɒs/
IPA
"adios" has 2 syllables: ad-ios. It rhymes with morose and close, if that helps it stick.
interjection
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Adios" has 2 syllables: ad · ios.
The IPA transcription of "adios" is /ˌæ.diˈɒs/.
Adios: (in Spanish contexts) goodbye
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