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How to pronounce blanquette

Say it like blah-KET. Blanquette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KET).

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US American/blɑˈkɛt/blah-KET
UK British/blɒˈkɛt/blo-KET
  • blah
  • KET
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Blanquette pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. blahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  2. KETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of blanquette

  • The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English.

British respelling: blo-KET.

What does blanquette mean?

noun
  1. A white meat stew in which neither the meat nor the sauce is browned.

Words that rhyme with blanquette

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Questions about saying blanquette

How do you pronounce blanquette?

Say blah-KET. The American pronunciation is /blɑˈkɛt/. In British English it is /blɒˈkɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in blanquette?

Blanquette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KET). Broken into parts: blah · KET.

Is blanquette pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The short o is rounded in British English (as in "hot"), but open and unrounded in American English. The British form is /blɒˈkɛt/ (blo-KET).

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