To pronounce "risque", say RISQ-ue — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"risque" has 2 syllables: risq-ue. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.
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"Risque" has 2 syllables: risq · ue.
Risque: Suggestive of sexual impropriety; bordering on the indelicate.
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