How to Pronounce Zucchini

To pronounce "zucchini", say zucch-IN-i — 3 syllables, IPA /zuˈkini/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/zuˈkini/

🇺🇸 IPA (US)

/zʌkˈiːni/

🇬🇧 IPA (UK)

💡 Tip for remembering “zucchini

Break "zucchini" into 3 beats and lean on "IN" — that's the stressed one.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce "zucchini"?

To pronounce "zucchini", say zucch-IN-i — 3 syllables, IPA /zuˈkini/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

How many syllables are in "zucchini"?

"Zucchini" has 3 syllables: zucch · in · i.

What is the IPA transcription of "zucchini"?

The IPA transcription of "zucchini" is /zuˈkini/.

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