To pronounce "quango", say QUANG-o — 2 syllables, IPA /kwæŋ.ɡəʊ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kwæŋ.ɡəʊ/
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"quango" has 2 syllables: quang-o. It rhymes with pongo and wango, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Quango" has 2 syllables: quang · o.
The IPA transcription of "quango" is /kwæŋ.ɡəʊ/.
Quango: An organization that, although financed by a government, acts independently of it.
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