How to pronounce piquette
Say it like pih-KET. Piquette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KET).
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- pih
- KET
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Piquette pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- pihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
- KETSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
American vs British pronunciation of piquette
American and British speakers say piquette in essentially the same way: /pɪˈkɛt/ in the US and /pɪˈkɛt/ in the UK.
British respelling: pih-KET.
What does piquette mean?
- A drink of marc and water.
Where does piquette come from?
From French piquette.
Words that rhyme with piquette
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of piquette.
Questions about saying piquette
How do you pronounce piquette?
Say pih-KET. The American pronunciation is /pɪˈkɛt/. In British English it is /pɪˈkɛt/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in piquette?
Piquette has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KET). Broken into parts: pih · KET.
Do Americans and Brits say piquette the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /pɪˈkɛt/ and the British form is /pɪˈkɛt/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.