How to Pronounce "maestro"
word
/ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/
MY-stroh
/mˈaɪstɹəʊ/
MY-stroh
Definition
A maestro is a masterful conductor of an orchestra or a highly respected, skillful expert in music or the arts.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/
British English
/mˈaɪstɹəʊ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MY-stroh
UK
MY-stroh
Listen in Context
The maestro stepped onto the stage and raised his baton.
She wants to become a maestro and conduct her own orchestra.
Everyone applauded the maestro after the concert.
He’s a real maestro when it comes to playing the piano.