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How to pronounce “espresso

espresso

/ɛspɹɛsoʊ/

3 syllablespronoun
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3 syllables. Stress the 'res' part (say it longer and louder) and let the others relax — unstressed vowels often soften to a lazy /ə/.

Meaning

strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans

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