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How to pronounce bavarois

Say it like bah-ver-WO. Bavarois has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (WO).

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US American/ˌbɑvɚˈwɑ/bah-ver-WO
UK British/ˌbævəˈwɑː/bav-uh-WAH
  • bah
  • ver
  • WO
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Bavarois pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. bahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. verKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
  3. WOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of bavarois

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: bav-uh-WAH.

What does bavarois mean?

noun
  1. A pudding similar to pastry cream but thickened with gelatin or isinglass instead of flour or cornstarch, and flavored with liqueur.

Where does bavarois come from?

Borrowed from French bavarois.

Words that rhyme with bavarois

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Questions about saying bavarois

How do you pronounce bavarois?

Say bah-ver-WO. The American pronunciation is /ˌbɑvɚˈwɑ/. In British English it is /ˌbævəˈwɑː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in bavarois?

Bavarois has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (WO). Broken into parts: bah · ver · WO.

Is bavarois pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /ˌbævəˈwɑː/ (bav-uh-WAH).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).