How to pronounce genovese
Say it like JEN-uh-veez. Genovese has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN).
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- JEN
- uh
- veez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Genovese pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- JENSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- veezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of genovese
American and British speakers say genovese in essentially the same way: /ˈdʒɛnəviz/ in the US and /ˈdʒɛnəviz/ in the UK.
British respelling: JEN-uh-veez.
What does genovese mean?
- Alternative spelling of Genovese.
Questions about saying genovese
How do you pronounce genovese?
Say JEN-uh-veez. The American pronunciation is /ˈdʒɛnəviz/. In British English it is /ˈdʒɛnəviz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in genovese?
Genovese has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (JEN). Broken into parts: JEN · uh · veez.
Do Americans and Brits say genovese the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdʒɛnəviz/ and the British form is /ˈdʒɛnəviz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.