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How to pronounce tiqueur

Say it like tee-KOOR. Tiqueur has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOOR).

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US American/tiˈkur/tee-KOOR
UK British/tiˈkʊə/tee-KOOR
  • tee
  • KOOR
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Tiqueur pronunciation, sound by sound

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

  1. teeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  2. KOORSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.

American vs British pronunciation of tiqueur

  • Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead.

British respelling: tee-KOOR.

What does tiqueur mean?

noun
  1. A person who experiences tics.

Where does tiqueur come from?

From French tiqueur.

Words that rhyme with tiqueur

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of tiqueur.

Questions about saying tiqueur

How do you pronounce tiqueur?

Say tee-KOOR. The American pronunciation is /tiˈkur/. In British English it is /tiˈkʊə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in tiqueur?

Tiqueur has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (KOOR). Broken into parts: tee · KOOR.

Is tiqueur pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. Americans pronounce the r after a vowel; most British speakers leave it silent and lengthen the vowel instead. The British form is /tiˈkʊə/ (tee-KOOR).

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