How to Pronounce Paparazzo

To pronounce "paparazzo", say PAP-ar-azz-o — 4 syllables, IPA /ˌpæpəˈɹætsəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

paparazzo

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4

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˌpæpəˈɹætsəʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “paparazzo”

"paparazzo" has 4 syllables: pap-ar-azz-o.

What does paparazzo mean?

noun

  1. A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.

Related words

paparazzamamarazzisnaparazziphotogphotographerphotographeephotographistphotographess

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "paparazzo"?▾

"Paparazzo" has 4 syllables: pap · ar · azz · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "paparazzo"?▾

The IPA transcription of "paparazzo" is /ˌpæpəˈɹætsəʊ/.

What does "paparazzo" mean?▾

Paparazzo: A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.

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