How to Pronounce Baroque

To pronounce "baroque", say BAR-oq-ue — 3 syllables, IPA /bæˈɹɒk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

/bæˈɹɒk/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “baroque”

"baroque" has 3 syllables: bar-oq-ue. It rhymes with evoke and croak, if that helps it stick.

What does baroque mean?

adjective

  1. Ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.
  2. Complex and beautiful, despite an outward irregularity.

Words that rhyme with baroque

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

evokecroakstrokeprovokeinvokeyokejokecloakpokerevokespokecoke

Related words

fancybaroquenesschurrigueresquechurriguerescoornateextravagantflamboyantflorid

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "baroque"?▾

"Baroque" has 3 syllables: bar · oq · ue.

What is the IPA transcription of "baroque"?▾

The IPA transcription of "baroque" is /bæˈɹɒk/.

What does "baroque" mean?▾

Baroque: Ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.

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