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How to pronounce objets

Say it like ohb-ZHAYZ. Objets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZHAYZ).

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US American/oʊbˈʒeɪz/ohb-ZHAYZ
UK British/əʊbˈʒeɪz/ohb-ZHAYZ
  • ohb
  • ZHAYZ
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Objets pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ohbKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  2. ZHAYZSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ay" in day.

American vs British pronunciation of objets

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: ohb-ZHAYZ.

What does objets mean?

noun
  1. plural of objet

Words that rhyme with objets

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Questions about saying objets

How do you pronounce objets?

Say ohb-ZHAYZ. The American pronunciation is /oʊbˈʒeɪz/. In British English it is /əʊbˈʒeɪz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in objets?

Objets has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (ZHAYZ). Broken into parts: ohb · ZHAYZ.

Is objets pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /əʊbˈʒeɪz/ (ohb-ZHAYZ).

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