How to pronounce kilo in British English
“kilo” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to kilo the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “kilo” in: all accents · American English (107 clips)
“kilo” in real sentences — British speakers
30 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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A kilo of cabbage is 90 per cent water, but a kilo of beef is only
The Scottish Parliament
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And here we are lifting that 760 kilo quarter barrel, looking a little bit cleaner than
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Words that sound like “kilo”
Words one sound away from kilo — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of kilo. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.