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Cómo se dice y pronuncia «ñoquis» en English — Gnocchi/2-syl/
/ˈnjɒk.iː/
Del italiano *gnocco* (grumo), posiblemente del germánico *knohha* (nudillo). El italiano «gn» = /ɲ/.
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·GNOC·
CHI
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Common mistakes 1 variants
GNOC
- chi
ˈnjɒk.iː — correct
Frequently asked questions 6
How do you pronounce Gnocchi?
Gnocchi is pronounced /ˈnjɒk.iː/ — "GNOC-chi" with primary stress on the first syllable.
How many syllables are in Gnocchi?
Gnocchi has 2 syllables: GNOC-chi. Stress falls on the first syllable.
Which syllable is stressed in Gnocchi?
The first syllable — "GNOC" — carries primary stress: /ˈnjɒk.iː/.
Where does the word Gnocchi come from?
Gnocchi is a Italian loanword — From Italian *gnocco* (lump), possibly from Germanic *knohha* (knuckle). Italian "gn" = /ɲ/..
Is Gnocchi pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Gnocchi is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.
How can I practice pronouncing Gnocchi?
Break the word into 2 syllables and exaggerate each: GNOC—CHI. Stress the first syllable loudly.