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How to pronounce chuchotage

Say it like shoo-shoh-TAHZH. Chuchotage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAHZH).

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US American/ʃuʃoʊˈtɑʒ/shoo-shoh-TAHZH
UK British/ʃuʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/shoo-shoh-TAHZH
  • shoo
  • shoh
  • TAHZH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Chuchotage pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. shooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. shohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. TAHZHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

American vs British pronunciation of chuchotage

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: shoo-shoh-TAHZH.

What does chuchotage mean?

noun
  1. The interpretation or translation of speech in a whisper to a single person or small group in proximity to others who aren't listening to the translation.

Where does chuchotage come from?

From French chuchotage (“whispering”).

Words that rhyme with chuchotage

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Questions about saying chuchotage

How do you pronounce chuchotage?

Say shoo-shoh-TAHZH. The American pronunciation is /ʃuʃoʊˈtɑʒ/. In British English it is /ʃuʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in chuchotage?

Chuchotage has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TAHZH). Broken into parts: shoo · shoh · TAHZH.

Is chuchotage pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ʃuʃəʊˈtɑːʒ/ (shoo-shoh-TAHZH).

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