How to Pronounce Schnitzel

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

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SCHNITZ-el

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💡 Tip for remembering “schnitzel”

"schnitzel" has 2 syllables: schnitz-el. It rhymes with futsal and hutsell, if that helps it stick.

What does schnitzel mean?

noun

  1. A dish consisting of fried veal cutlet.
  2. (by extension) A Germanic dish of breaded and deep-fried meat cutlet.

Words that rhyme with schnitzel

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futsalhutsell

Related words

wienerwienerschnitzelcutletschneckescaloppinesalpiconescalope

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "schnitzel"?▾

"Schnitzel" has 2 syllables: schnitz · el.

What does "schnitzel" mean?▾

Schnitzel: A dish consisting of fried veal cutlet.

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