how to pronounce echo

/ˈɛk.əʊ/

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the above transcription of echo is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

echo is pronounced in two syllables

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video examples of echo pronunciation

An example use of echo in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… I'm the newborn child I'm the echo of …”

meaning of echo

Echo is a sound that is repeated.

echo frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word echo occurs in english on average 16.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.