How to Pronounce "kudo"

word

ˈkuːdoʊ

KOO-doh

kjˈuːdəʊ

kyOO-doh

Definition

A 'kudo' is a compliment or word of praise given to someone for something they have done well. While 'kudos' is the usual form, 'kudo' is sometimes used as the singular.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈkuːdoʊ

British English

kjˈuːdəʊ

Simplified Pronunciation

KOO-doh

kyOO-doh

Listen in Context

He received a kudo for finishing the project early.

You deserve a kudo for your hard work.

Every student gets a kudo for helping others.

Let me give you a kudo for organizing such a great event!