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Cómo se dice y pronuncia «entremeses» en English — Hors d'oeuvres/1-syl/
/ɔːr ˈdɜːrvz/
Francés para «outside the work" — appetizers served before the main course. Plural same as singular.
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HORS D'OEUVRES
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hors d'oeuvres
ɔːr ˈdɜːrvz — correct
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How do you pronounce Hors d'oeuvres?
Hors d'oeuvres is pronounced /ɔːr ˈdɜːrvz/.
How many syllables are in Hors d'oeuvres?
Hors d'oeuvres has 1 syllable: hors d'oeuvres.
Where does the word Hors d'oeuvres come from?
Hors d'oeuvres is a French loanword — French for "outside the work" — appetizers served before the main course. Plural same as singular..
Is Hors d'oeuvres pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Hors d'oeuvres varies by dialect: AU /ɔː ˈdɜːvz/, UK /ɔː ˈdɜːvz/, US /ɔːr ˈdɜːrvz/.
How can I practice pronouncing Hors d'oeuvres?
Break the word into 1 syllable and exaggerate each: HORS D'OEUVRES.