How to pronounce galantine
Say it like GAL-un-teen. Galantine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAL).
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- GAL
- un
- teen
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Galantine pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- GALSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- unKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- teenKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of galantine
American and British speakers say galantine in essentially the same way: /ˈɡæləntin/ in the US and /ˈɡæləntiːn/ in the UK.
British respelling: GAL-un-teen.
What does galantine mean?
- A dish of boned, often stuffed meat (or fish) that has been boiled, and is served cold with its jelly.
Where does galantine come from?
From Old French galentine, galantine, variant of galatine, from Latin gelāta (“frozen”) + Old French -ine.
Questions about saying galantine
How do you pronounce galantine?
Say GAL-un-teen. The American pronunciation is /ˈɡæləntin/. In British English it is /ˈɡæləntiːn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in galantine?
Galantine has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (GAL). Broken into parts: GAL · un · teen.
Do Americans and Brits say galantine the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈɡæləntin/ and the British form is /ˈɡæləntiːn/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.