How to pronounce prudhomme
Say it like PRUHD-hum. Prudhomme has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRUHD).
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- PRUHD
- hum
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Prudhomme pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- PRUHDSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- humKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of prudhomme
American and British speakers say prudhomme in essentially the same way: /ˈprʌdhəm/ in the US and /ˈprʌdhəm/ in the UK.
British respelling: PRUHD-hum.
What does prudhomme mean?
- Alternative form of prud'homme.
Questions about saying prudhomme
How do you pronounce prudhomme?
Say PRUHD-hum. The American pronunciation is /ˈprʌdhəm/. In British English it is /ˈprʌdhəm/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in prudhomme?
Prudhomme has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (PRUHD). Broken into parts: PRUHD · hum.
Do Americans and Brits say prudhomme the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈprʌdhəm/ and the British form is /ˈprʌdhəm/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.