How to Pronounce Ammo

To pronounce "ammo", say AMM-o — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈæ.moʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

4

Letters

/ˈæ.moʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “ammo”

"ammo" has 2 syllables: amm-o. It rhymes with apropos and show, if that helps it stick.

What does ammo mean?

noun

  1. Ammunition.

verb

  1. To load up on ammunition.

Synonyms

ammo up

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Words that rhyme with ammo

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Related words

ammunitionmunitionbulletordnanceambulanceballfilingcluster

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "ammo"?▾

"Ammo" has 2 syllables: amm · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "ammo"?▾

The IPA transcription of "ammo" is /ˈæ.moʊ/.

What does "ammo" mean?▾

Ammo: Ammunition.

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