To pronounce "bouquet", say bouq-UET — 2 syllables, IPA /buˈkeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
bouquet
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/buˈkeɪ/
🇺🇸 IPA (US)
/buːkˈeɪ/
🇬🇧 IPA (UK)
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To pronounce "bouquet", say bouq-UET — 2 syllables, IPA /buˈkeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
"Bouquet" has 2 syllables: bouq · uet.
The IPA transcription of "bouquet" is /buˈkeɪ/.
Bouquet: An arrangement or bunch of cut flowers; a nosegay.
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