How to Pronounce Gateaux

To pronounce "gateaux", say GAT-eaux — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

GAT-eaux

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💡 Tip for remembering “gateaux”

"gateaux" has 2 syllables: gat-eaux. It rhymes with plateaux and bateaux, if that helps it stick.

What does gateaux mean?

noun

  1. A rich, usually iced, cake.
  2. A dish of minced meat made up like a pudding, and boiled in a shape or mould.

    “a gateau of veal”

Words that rhyme with gateaux

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

plateauxbateaux

Related words

cakes

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gateaux"?▾

"Gateaux" has 2 syllables: gat · eaux.

What does "gateaux" mean?▾

Gateaux: A rich, usually iced, cake.

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