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How to pronounce revanche

Say it like ruh-VAHNCH. Revanche has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAHNCH).

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US American/rəˈvɑntʃ/ruh-VAHNCH
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • ruh
  • VAHNCH
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Revanche pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. ruhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
  2. VAHNCHSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.

What does revanche mean?

noun
  1. Revenge or retaliation.
  2. The political policy of regaining lost territory.

Where does revanche come from?

Borrowed from French revanche.

Questions about saying revanche

How do you pronounce revanche?

Say ruh-VAHNCH. The American pronunciation is /rəˈvɑntʃ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in revanche?

Revanche has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (VAHNCH). Broken into parts: ruh · VAHNCH.

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