How to Pronounce Gigolo

To pronounce "gigolo", say GIG-ol-o — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒɪɡ.ə.ləʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

/ˈdʒɪɡ.ə.ləʊ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “gigolo

"gigolo" has 3 syllables: gig-ol-o.

What does gigolo mean?

noun

  1. A man who has a sexual relationship with a woman from whom he receives payment.
  2. A hired escort or dancing partner for a woman.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gigolo"?

"Gigolo" has 3 syllables: gig · ol · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "gigolo"?

The IPA transcription of "gigolo" is /ˈdʒɪɡ.ə.ləʊ/.

What does "gigolo" mean?

Gigolo: A man who has a sexual relationship with a woman from whom he receives payment.

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