IPA Transcription of "psycho" in American English

The American English IPA transcription of “psycho” is /ˈsaɪkoʊ/.

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psychoˈsaɪkoʊ

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Dialect Variants

DialectIPAPOS
English (Australia)/ˈsɑekəʉ/
English (United Kingdom)/ˈsaɪkəʊ/

Similar Pronunciations

/aɪloʊ/1

/aɪmoʊ/1

/aɪnoʊ/1

/aɪoʊ/1

/aɪvoʊ/1

/aɪwoʊ/1

/baɪkoʊn/1

/baɪloʊ/1

/baɪnoʊ/1

/baɪoʊ/1

Derivations

  • psychotic/ˌsaɪˈkɑtɪk/ /ˌsaɪˈkɑdɪk/ /saɪˈkɑdɪk/
  • psychos/ˌsaɪˌkoʊz/

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