How do you pronounce "fresco"?

In American English: /ˈfrɛskoʊ/ (FREHSK-oh). In British English: /fɹˈɛskəʊ/ (FR-ehsk). In Canadian English: /ˈfrɛskoʊ/ (FREHSK-oh). In Australian English: /fɹˈɛskəʊ/ (FR-ehsk).

Is "fresco" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfrɛskoʊ/ (FREHSK-oh), while in British English it's /fɹˈɛskəʊ/ (FR-ehsk).

How to Pronounce "fresco"

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fresco

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/ˈfrɛskoʊ/

FREHSK-oh

Syllable Breakdown

frɛskfres·oʊco

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