How to Pronounce Duxelles

To pronounce "duxelles", say DUX-ell-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

DUX-ell-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “duxelles”

"duxelles" has 3 syllables: dux-ell-es.

What does duxelles mean?

noun

  1. A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.

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How many syllables are in "duxelles"?▾

"Duxelles" has 3 syllables: dux · ell · es.

What does "duxelles" mean?▾

Duxelles: A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.

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