How to Pronounce Dunno

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

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/dəˈnəʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “dunno”

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

What does dunno mean?

noun

  1. An utterance of the word dunno.

Words that rhyme with dunno

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

aproposshowflowfallowalthoughlowbestowglowafterglowthrowgrottobeau

Related words

dunegandunnykendunundungholedoundoundunnakindunnydunikin

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dunno"?▾

"Dunno" has 2 syllables: dunn · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "dunno"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dunno" is /dəˈnəʊ/.

What does "dunno" mean?▾

Dunno: An utterance of the word dunno.

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