How to pronounce gasconade
Say it like ga-skuh-NAYD. Gasconade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAYD).
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- ga
- skuh
- NAYD
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gasconade pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gaKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- skuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- NAYDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
What does gasconade mean?
- Boastful talk.
Where does gasconade come from?
From French gasconnade, from Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, equivalent to Gascon (“native of Gascony”) + -ade, literally "to talk like a Gascon".
Words that rhyme with gasconade
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Questions about saying gasconade
How do you pronounce gasconade?
Say ga-skuh-NAYD. The American pronunciation is /ɡæskəˈneɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gasconade?
Gasconade has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (NAYD). Broken into parts: ga · skuh · NAYD.