How to pronounce portfolio

Say it like this: /poɹtˈfoʊ.liˌoʊ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British/pɔːtˈfəʊ.liˌəʊ/

What does portfolio mean?

nounA case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat documents.

“He opened an embroidered portfolio; and, from its perfumed depths, took out a letter, which he began to read aloud.”

The collection of such documents, especially the works of an artist or photographer, or more generally, a presentation of an individual's work samples and skills (a career portfolio).

The post and the responsibilities of a cabinet minister or other head of a government department.

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