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Sharon^-^ Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

How to pronounce "bourgeois" ?

How to pronounce "bourgeois" ?Emotion: big smile
  

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com/dictionary/bourgeois has details. I commonly hear: boo - zhwah

  • com/dictionary/bourgeois has details.
  • I commonly hear: boo - zhwah
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There are a few ways, http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/bourgeois has details.

I commonly hear: boo - zhwah
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VorparThere are a few ways, http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/bourgeois has details.

I commonly hear: boo - zhwah
Put a little back-of-the-mouth "R" after "boo", stress on the second syllabl
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0Im prety sure it is bor-g-waa bourgeois0-
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as in louise bourgeois
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However, in Louisiana the surname Bourgeois does not use the "R" sound at all...is it pronounced "boo-zhwah". This is a very common last name in the Acadian area of LA...its like a Smith or Jones anywhere else in the US.

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