How to Pronounce "ado"

word

/əˈdu/

uh-DOO

/ɐdˈuː/

uh-DOO

Definition

Ado means a lot of busy activity, noise, or excitement, usually more than is necessary or justified.

American English

/əˈdu/

British English

/ɐdˈuː/

uh-DOO

All this ado over one small problem seems silly.

Without further ado, let's start the meeting.

He made a lot of ado about the lost keys.

There was so much ado at the party that I couldn’t even hear myself think.