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How to pronounce jugendstil

Say it like yoo-guntsh-TEEL. Jugendstil has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEEL).

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US American/ˌjuɡəntʃˈtil/yoo-guntsh-TEEL
UK British/ˌjuːɡəntʃˈtiːl/yoo-guntsh-TEEL
  • yoo
  • guntsh
  • TEEL
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jugendstil pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. yooGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
  2. guntshKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  3. TEELSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

American vs British pronunciation of jugendstil

American and British speakers say jugendstil in essentially the same way: /ˌjuɡəntʃˈtil/ in the US and /ˌjuːɡəntʃˈtiːl/ in the UK.

British respelling: yoo-guntsh-TEEL.

What does jugendstil mean?

noun
  1. The German equivalent of art nouveau.

Where does jugendstil come from?

Borrowed from German Jugendstil.

Words that rhyme with jugendstil

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jugendstil.

Questions about saying jugendstil

How do you pronounce jugendstil?

Say yoo-guntsh-TEEL. The American pronunciation is /ˌjuɡəntʃˈtil/. In British English it is /ˌjuːɡəntʃˈtiːl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jugendstil?

Jugendstil has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (TEEL). Broken into parts: yoo · guntsh · TEEL.

Do Americans and Brits say jugendstil the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌjuɡəntʃˈtil/ and the British form is /ˌjuːɡəntʃˈtiːl/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).