English pronunciation · Words Starting with A

Audio Pronunciation

Audio is pronounced AH-dee-oh, IPA /ˈɑdiˌoʊ/.

AH-dee-oh

US /ˈɑdiˌoʊ/  ·  UK /ˈɔːdɪˌəʊ/

Syllables: AH · dee · oh (3 syllables, stress on syllable 1)

noun and adjective: Sound, especially recorded or transmitted sound.

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Audio in a Sentence

  • The audio cuts out about halfway through.
  • She works on audio for documentaries.
  • Plug the audio cable into the back.

Common Mispronunciations of Audio

Not ow-dee-oh

The au at the front is a single vowel, the one in author, with no ow in it.

Not aw-dee-OH

Make AW the loudest part. Neither dee nor oh takes any force at all.

Tip: Three syllables: aw, dee, oh. Audible and audience begin the same way.

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