How to pronounce “Socorro”

Hear how “Socorro (female first name)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

Socorrosoh-KOH-rroh

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Breakdown

Meaning	female first name
Syllables	so · co · rro (3)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: CO.
IPA	/so.ˈko.ro/

The rr is rolled: the tip of the tongue flutters against the roof of the mouth.
Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Socorro trabaja en la oficina de correos.Socorro works at the post office.

Socorro tiene una tienda de ropa.Socorro has a clothing store.