Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

helo

/ˈhi.loʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.52 in modern English

Syllables
he-lo
IPA
/ˈhi.loʊ/
7
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A helicopter.

Slang

verb

To travel via helicopter.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Clipping of helicopter + -o.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈhi.loʊ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

helos (plural) helos (present, singular) heloing (participle, present) heloed (participle, past) heloed (past)

Rhymes With

kilo

Questions

How do you pronounce helo?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhi.loʊ/.
What does helo mean?
A helicopter.
Where does helo come from?
Clipping of helicopter + -o.

How to pronounce helo

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈhi.loʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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