How to Pronounce "iso"

word

ˈaɪsəʊ

EYE-soh

ˈaɪsəʊ

EYE-soh

Definition

"ISO" commonly refers to a camera setting that controls the sensor's sensitivity to light, affecting the brightness and graininess of photos. It can also mean the International Organization for Standardization, which sets global standards in various fields.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈaɪsəʊ

British English

ˈaɪsəʊ

Simplified Pronunciation

EYE-soh

Listen in Context

Set the ISO to 800 for low-light photos.

What does ISO stand for?

The camera’s ISO was too high, so the picture looks grainy.

I usually keep my ISO low to avoid noise in my photos.