How to pronounce paparazze
Say it like pah-puh-RAHT-say. Paparazze has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAHT).
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- pah
- puh
- RAHT
- say
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Paparazze pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pahGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- puhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- RAHTSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
- sayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
American vs British pronunciation of paparazze
American and British speakers say paparazze in essentially the same way: /ˌpɑpəˈrɑtseɪ/ in the US and /ˌpæpəˈrætseɪ/ in the UK.
British respelling: pap-uh-RAT-say.
What does paparazze mean?
- plural of paparazza How to pronounce paparazza
Where does paparazze come from?
From Italian paparazze.
Questions about saying paparazze
How do you pronounce paparazze?
Say pah-puh-RAHT-say. The American pronunciation is /ˌpɑpəˈrɑtseɪ/. In British English it is /ˌpæpəˈrætseɪ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in paparazze?
Paparazze has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (RAHT). Broken into parts: pah · puh · RAHT · say.
Do Americans and Brits say paparazze the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˌpɑpəˈrɑtseɪ/ and the British form is /ˌpæpəˈrætseɪ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.