How to Pronounce Afros

To pronounce "afros", say AFR-os — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈæfɹoʊz/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈæfɹoʊz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “afros”

"afros" has 2 syllables: afr-os.

What does afros mean?

noun

  1. A hairstyle characterized by a tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.

Synonyms

'fro

Related words

trilbiesfrosmulletsbellbottomsbellbottomhairdosdreadlocks

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "afros"?▾

"Afros" has 2 syllables: afr · os.

What is the IPA transcription of "afros"?▾

The IPA transcription of "afros" is /ˈæfɹoʊz/.

What does "afros" mean?▾

Afros: A hairstyle characterized by a tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.

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