To pronounce "gourmandise", say GOURM-and-is-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɡɔː-/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
gourmandise
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/ˈɡɔː-/
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"gourmandise" has 4 syllables: gourm-and-is-e. It rhymes with gourmandize, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: gourmandize — easy to mix up when writing.
verb
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"Gourmandise" has 4 syllables: gourm · and · is · e.
The IPA transcription of "gourmandise" is /ˈɡɔː-/.
Gourmandise: To eat food in a gluttonous manner; to gorge; to make a pig of oneself.
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