How to Pronounce Credo

To pronounce "credo", say CRED-o — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkɹidoʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈkɹidoʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “credo”

"credo" has 2 syllables: cred-o. It rhymes with libido and lido, if that helps it stick.

What does credo mean?

noun

  1. A belief system.
  2. The liturgical creed (usually the Nicene Creed), or a musical arrangement of it for use in church services.

    “Credo III is so beautiful!”

Words that rhyme with credo

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

libidolidopaedotuxedospeedosadoalfredopaedo-dedoplay-dohplacidopartido

Related words

creedtenetdogmabeliefprincipledoctrinefaithcredibility

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "credo"?▾

"Credo" has 2 syllables: cred · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "credo"?▾

The IPA transcription of "credo" is /ˈkɹidoʊ/.

What does "credo" mean?▾

Credo: A belief system.

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