How to Pronounce Primo

To pronounce "primo", say PRIM-o — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈpɹiː.moʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈpɹiː.moʊ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “primo”

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

What does primo mean?

noun

  1. The principal part of a duet.

adjective

  1. Best; first-class.

Antonyms

secundo

Words that rhyme with primo

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

aproposshowflowfallowalthoughlowbestowglowafterglowthrowgrottobeau

Related words

qualityprimefirstfirstlycuzmaidencozgeniture

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "primo"?▾

"Primo" has 2 syllables: prim · o.

What is the IPA transcription of "primo"?▾

The IPA transcription of "primo" is /ˈpɹiː.moʊ/.

What does "primo" mean?▾

Primo: The principal part of a duet.

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