How to Pronounce "peso"
word
ˈpeɪsoʊ
PAY-soh
pˈiːsəʊ
PEE-soh
Definition
'Peso' can refer to the basic unit of currency in several Latin American countries and the Philippines, or to the concept of weight or heaviness.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpeɪsoʊ
British English
pˈiːsəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAY-soh
UK
PEE-soh
Listen in Context
I have a peso from Mexico in my wallet.
The Argentine peso is used in Argentina.
Pedro paid ten pesos for lunch.
I still keep a peso coin as a souvenir from my trip.