How to pronounce “solo”

Hear how “solo (only / alone)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

soloSOH-loh

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Breakdown

Meaning	only / alone
Syllables	so · lo (2)
Stress	Words ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: SO.
IPA	/ˈso.lo/

Keep every vowel short and pure: a = "ah", e = "eh", i = "ee", o = "oh", u = "oo". No gliding.

Solo tengo diez dólares.I only have ten dollars.

Mi abuelo vive solo.My grandfather lives alone.