To pronounce "rousseau", say ROUSS-eau — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
rousseau
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ROUSS-eau
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"rousseau" has 2 syllables: rouss-eau. It rhymes with apropos and show, if that helps it stick.
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Rousseau" has 2 syllables: rouss · eau.
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