How to pronounce João?

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Pronunciation of João

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João is pronounced as

j oh ow

j sounds like the 'j' in 'jug'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
ow sounds like the 'ow' in 'cow'


João is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ j oh ow ]

j oh ow
jug so cow

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Pronunciation of João

I have done extensive research on my name both genealogically and linguistically. The two ways to correctly pronounce this name:
In Portuguese:
J ew ow (slight slur in the J sounds like a short "shoo ow".

In All other languages (not translating of course) should sound like:
J oa ow


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Pronunciation of João

Like saying Joe Ow.

Or Joe OUT minus the T = Jo a o


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Pronunciation of João

zhoa-OW

(zhoa is like "show" but with a zh like in azure)


Gender:

Male


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Pronunciation of João in Argentina

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Pronunciation of João

João is pronounced as

sz oh OW

sz sounds like the 's' in 'vision'
oh sounds like the 'o' in 'so'
ow sounds like the 'ow' in 'cow'


João is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ sz oh OW ]

sz oh OW
vision so cow

Gender:

Male


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Pronunciation of João in Brazil

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How to pronounce João

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Language:

Brazilian Portuguese


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