To pronounce "piquet", say PIQ-uet — 2 syllables, IPA /pɪˈkeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/pɪˈkeɪ/
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"piquet" has 2 syllables: piq-uet. It rhymes with pricket and siccate, if that helps it stick.
Sounds exactly like: picot, picquet — easy to mix up when writing.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Piquet" has 2 syllables: piq · uet.
The IPA transcription of "piquet" is /pɪˈkeɪ/.
Piquet: A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside.
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