How to pronounce toque
Say it like TOHK. Toque is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.
VoiceSpeed
US American/toʊk/TOHK
UK British/təʊk/TOHK
- TOHK
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Toque pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- TOHKSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
American vs British pronunciation of toque
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: TOHK.
What does toque mean?
noun
- A type of hat with no brim.
- A tall white hat with no brim of the sort worn by chefs.
- A chef.
- A knitted hat, usually conical but of varying shape, often woollen, and sometimes topped by a pom-pom or tassel.
- A rhythm used in Latin music, especially Cuban religious rituals.
- The guitar part of flamenco music.
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
Words that rhyme with toque
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Words that sound like toque
Questions about saying toque
How do you pronounce toque?
Say TOHK. The American pronunciation is /toʊk/. In British English it is /təʊk/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in toque?
Toque is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: TOHK.
Is toque pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /təʊk/ (TOHK).
What words sound the same as toque?
Toque sounds the same as toke in American English. The spelling and meaning are what tell them apart.