How to pronounce dacquoise
Say it like da-KWAHZ. Dacquoise has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWAHZ).
VoiceSpeed
US American/dæˈkwɑz/da-KWAHZ
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
- da
- KWAHZ
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Dacquoise pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- daKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- KWAHZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does dacquoise mean?
noun
- A dessert cake made with layers of almond and hazelnut meringue and whipped cream or buttercream, typically served chilled with fruit.
Where does dacquoise come from?
From French dacquoise, feminine of dacquois (“from the French town of Dax”), the origin of the dessert.
Words that rhyme with dacquoise
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of dacquoise.
Questions about saying dacquoise
How do you pronounce dacquoise?
Say da-KWAHZ. The American pronunciation is /dæˈkwɑz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in dacquoise?
Dacquoise has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KWAHZ). Broken into parts: da · KWAHZ.