To pronounce "basho", say BASH-o — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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BASH-o
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"basho" has 2 syllables: bash-o.
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"Basho" has 2 syllables: bash · o.
Basho: A sumo tournament of any kind
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