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How to pronounce fazzolet

Say it like faz-uh-LET. Fazzolet has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LET).

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US American/ˌfæzəˈlɛt/faz-uh-LET
UK British/ˌfæzəˈlɛt/faz-uh-LET
  • faz
  • uh
  • LET
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fazzolet pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. fazGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. LETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.

American vs British pronunciation of fazzolet

American and British speakers say fazzolet in essentially the same way: /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/ in the US and /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/ in the UK.

British respelling: faz-uh-LET.

What does fazzolet mean?

noun
  1. A handkerchief.

Where does fazzolet come from?

Borrowed from Italian fazzoletto.

Words that rhyme with fazzolet

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of fazzolet.

Questions about saying fazzolet

How do you pronounce fazzolet?

Say faz-uh-LET. The American pronunciation is /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/. In British English it is /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fazzolet?

Fazzolet has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (LET). Broken into parts: faz · uh · LET.

Do Americans and Brits say fazzolet the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/ and the British form is /ˌfæzəˈlɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

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