How to pronounce clafoutis
Say it like klah-foo-TEE. Clafoutis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE).
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US American/klɑfuˈti/klah-foo-TEE
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- klah
- foo
- TEE
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Clafoutis pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- klahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- fooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- TEESay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
What does clafoutis mean?
noun
- A French dessert made by baking fresh fruit (traditionally cherries) with a batter.
Where does clafoutis come from?
Unadapted borrowing from French clafoutis.
Words that rhyme with clafoutis
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of clafoutis.
Questions about saying clafoutis
How do you pronounce clafoutis?
Say klah-foo-TEE. The American pronunciation is /klɑfuˈti/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in clafoutis?
Clafoutis has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEE). Broken into parts: klah · foo · TEE.