How to pronounce gateau
Say it like gah-TOH. Gateau has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH).
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US American/ɡɑˈtoʊ/gah-TOH
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- gah
- TOH
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Gateau pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- gahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- TOHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
What does gateau mean?
noun
- A rich, usually iced, cake.
Where does gateau come from?
Borrowed from French gâteau.
Words that rhyme with gateau
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of gateau.
Questions about saying gateau
How do you pronounce gateau?
Say gah-TOH. The American pronunciation is /ɡɑˈtoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in gateau?
Gateau has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TOH). Broken into parts: gah · TOH.