How to Pronounce Fiascos

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

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/fiˈæskəʊz/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “fiascos”

"fiascos" has 2 syllables: fiasc-os.

What does fiascos mean?

noun

  1. A sudden or unexpected failure.
  2. A ludicrous or humiliating situation. Some effort that went quite wrong.

Synonyms

debacle

Related words

debacleblundersembarrassmentsshenanigansfailuresscandalsbunglesmishaps

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fiascos"?▾

"Fiascos" has 2 syllables: fiasc · os.

What is the IPA transcription of "fiascos"?▾

The IPA transcription of "fiascos" is /fiˈæskəʊz/.

What does "fiascos" mean?▾

Fiascos: A sudden or unexpected failure.

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