How to Pronounce “stromboli”
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- American (US)
- /stɹɑmˈboʊli/
- British (UK)
- /stɹɒmˈbəʊli/
What “stromboli” means
noun — A type of turnover filled with various cheeses, typically mozzarella, and Italian meats such as salami, capicola and bresaola.
Pronunciation Notes
Where the stress falls. “stromboli” has 3 syllables, and the transcription /stɹɑmˈboʊli/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "stromboli" mean?
stromboli (noun): A type of turnover filled with various cheeses, typically mozzarella, and Italian meats such as salami, capicola and bresaola.
How do you pronounce "stromboli" in American vs British English?
American English: /stɹɑmˈboʊli/. British English: /stɹɒmˈbəʊli/. Play both on this page to hear the difference.
What is the IPA transcription of "stromboli"?
/stɹɑmˈboʊli/ in American English, /stɹɒmˈbəʊli/ in British English.
Which syllable is stressed in "stromboli"?
“stromboli” has 3 syllables, and the transcription /stɹɑmˈboʊli/ puts the primary stress mark (ˈ) before the second one — so the second syllable is the longest and loudest. The others are said quickly and lightly.
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