How to pronounce cacciatore
Say it like kah-chuh-TOR-ee. Cacciatore has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOR).
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- kah
- chuh
- TOR
- ee
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Cacciatore pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- kahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- chuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- TORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of cacciatore
American and British speakers say cacciatore in essentially the same way: /ˌkɑtʃəˈtɔri/ in the US and /ˌkætʃəˈtɔːri/ in the UK.
British respelling: kach-uh-TAW-ree.
What does cacciatore mean?
- Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
- A meal prepared in this style.
Where does cacciatore come from?
Borrowed from Italian cacciatore (“hunter”).
Words that rhyme with cacciatore
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of cacciatore.
Questions about saying cacciatore
How do you pronounce cacciatore?
Say kah-chuh-TOR-ee. The American pronunciation is /ˌkɑtʃəˈtɔri/. In British English it is /ˌkætʃəˈtɔːri/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in cacciatore?
Cacciatore has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TOR). Broken into parts: kah · chuh · TOR · ee.
Do Americans and Brits say cacciatore the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌkɑtʃəˈtɔri/ and the British form is /ˌkætʃəˈtɔːri/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.