How to pronounce toronto

toronto

/tərˈɑːntəʊ/

3 syllables, stress on the second

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There is a second pronunciation: /tɔːˈrɑːntəʊ/.

/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/ər/as in bird	Lips relaxed, tongue in the middle of the mouth. Keep one steady sound.
/ɑː/as in father	A deep, long “ah”; the tongue lies low and back.
/n/as in no	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth, air through the nose.
/t/as in ten	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the upper teeth, not on the teeth. With a light puff of air.
/əʊ/as in go	Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”.

How do you pronounce toronto?

Toronto is pronounced /tərˈɑːntəʊ/ in American English. A second pronunciation, /tɔːˈrɑːntəʊ/, is also used.

How many syllables are in toronto?

Toronto has 3 syllables.

Which syllable is stressed in toronto?

The second syllable: /tərˈɑːntəʊ/.