How to pronounce chocolatier
Say it like CHAW-klih-tee-er. Chocolatier has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAW).
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- CHAW
- klih
- tee
- er
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Chocolatier pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- CHAWSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "aw" in law.
- klihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- erKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "er" in butter.
American vs British pronunciation of chocolatier
- Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: CHAW-klih-tee-uh.
What does chocolatier mean?
- comparative form of chocolaty: more chocolaty How to pronounce chocolaty
- comparative form of chocolatey: more chocolatey
- A producer of chocolate.“The chocolatier's gorgeous creations wooed the surrounding neighborhood.”
Questions about saying chocolatier
How do you pronounce chocolatier?
Say CHAW-klih-tee-er. The American pronunciation is /ˈtʃɔklɪtiɚ/. In British English it is /ˈtʃɔːklɪtiə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in chocolatier?
Chocolatier has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (CHAW). Broken into parts: CHAW · klih · tee · er.
Is chocolatier 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 /ˈtʃɔːklɪtiə/ (CHAW-klih-tee-uh).