How to pronounce eau claire
eau claire
/əʊ kler/
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Eau claire, sound by sound
| /əʊ/as in go | Glide from “o” to “oo”. Not a single flat “o”. |
| /k/as in cat | With a light puff of air at the start of a word. |
| /l/as in look | Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides. |
| /e/as in bed | A short “e” as in “bed”; the mouth is slightly open. |
| /r/as in red | The tongue curls back and touches nothing. No tap, no trill. |
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- khmer/kmer/
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Questions and answers
How do you pronounce eau claire?
Eau claire is pronounced /əʊ kler/ in American English.