How to pronounce ventresca
Say it like ven-TRES-kuh. Ventresca has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRES).
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- ven
- TRES
- kuh
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Ventresca pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- venKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- TRESSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- kuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of ventresca
American and British speakers say ventresca in essentially the same way: /vɛnˈtrɛskə/ in the US and /vɛnˈtrɛskə/ in the UK.
British respelling: ven-TRES-kuh.
What does ventresca mean?
- Flesh from the belly of a tuna, which is prepared in oil and served as food.
Where does ventresca come from?
Borrowed from Italian ventresca.
Questions about saying ventresca
How do you pronounce ventresca?
Say ven-TRES-kuh. The American pronunciation is /vɛnˈtrɛskə/. In British English it is /vɛnˈtrɛskə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in ventresca?
Ventresca has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TRES). Broken into parts: ven · TRES · kuh.
Do Americans and Brits say ventresca the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /vɛnˈtrɛskə/ and the British form is /vɛnˈtrɛskə/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.