How to pronounce citronade
Say it like SIT-ruh-nayd. Citronade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIT).
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- SIT
- ruh
- nayd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Citronade pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- SITSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- naydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of citronade
American and British speakers say citronade in essentially the same way: /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/ in the US and /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/ in the UK.
British respelling: SIT-ruh-nayd.
What does citronade mean?
- lemonade
Where does citronade come from?
Borrowed from French citronnade.
Questions about saying citronade
How do you pronounce citronade?
Say SIT-ruh-nayd. The American pronunciation is /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/. In British English it is /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in citronade?
Citronade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (SIT). Broken into parts: SIT · ruh · nayd.
Do Americans and Brits say citronade the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/ and the British form is /ˈsɪtrəˌneɪd/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.