How to pronounce habitues
Say it like HAB-ih-chooz. Habitues has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAB).
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- HAB
- ih
- chooz
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Habitues pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HABSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- ihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- choozKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of habitues
American and British speakers say habitues in essentially the same way: /ˈhæbɪtʃuz/ in the US and /ˈhæbɪtʃuːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: HAB-ih-chooz.
What does habitues mean?
- plural of habitue
Questions about saying habitues
How do you pronounce habitues?
Say HAB-ih-chooz. The American pronunciation is /ˈhæbɪtʃuz/. In British English it is /ˈhæbɪtʃuːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in habitues?
Habitues has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HAB). Broken into parts: HAB · ih · chooz.
Do Americans and Brits say habitues the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈhæbɪtʃuz/ and the British form is /ˈhæbɪtʃuːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.