How to Pronounce Casserole

"Casserole" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈkæsɝˌoʊɫ/ in IPA and it has 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

/ˈkæsɝˌoʊɫ/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/kˈæsəɹˌəʊl/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “casserole

"casserole" has 3 syllables: casserole.

What does casserole mean?

noun

  1. A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.
  2. Food, such as a stew, cooked in such a dish.

verb

  1. To cook like, or as, a casserole; to stew.

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How do you pronounce "casserole"?

"Casserole" is not spelled the way it sounds. Its pronunciation is /ˈkæsɝˌoʊɫ/ in IPA and it has 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents — the audio is the reliable guide for a word like this.

How many syllables are in "casserole"?

"Casserole" has 3 syllables.

What is the IPA transcription of "casserole"?

The IPA transcription of "casserole" is /ˈkæsɝˌoʊɫ/.

What does "casserole" mean?

Casserole: A dish of glass or earthenware, with a lid, in which food is baked and sometimes served.

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