Sayword
How to pronounce écureuil in French
écureuil
/e.ky.ʁœj/
say it like ay-kue-RUH-y
noun (le)
Meaning
squirrel
Tip
French u: say "ee" with rounded lips. "-euil" is a rounded "uh" sliding into a quick y.
Examples
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Un écureuil grimpe à l'arbre.
A squirrel climbs the tree.