How to Pronounce Saguaro

To pronounce "saguaro", say SAG-uar-o — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

SAG-uar-o

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💡 Tip for remembering “saguaro”

"saguaro" has 3 syllables: sag-uar-o. It rhymes with thorough and chloro, if that helps it stick.

What does saguaro mean?

noun

  1. Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".

Words that rhyme with saguaro

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

thoroughchlorochloro-sorghothorosporosporo-thorowloropomodorosauromauro

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "saguaro"?▾

"Saguaro" has 3 syllables: sag · uar · o.

What does "saguaro" mean?▾

Saguaro: Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".

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