How to Pronounce "escargot"
word
ɛˌskɑrˈɡoʊ
es-kar-GOH
ɪskˈɑːɡəʊ
is-KAH-goh
Definition
An escargot is a dish made from edible snails, commonly served in French cuisine. The word can also refer to the snails themselves, especially when used as food.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɛˌskɑrˈɡoʊ
British English
ɪskˈɑːɡəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
es-kar-GOH
UK
is-KAH-goh
Listen in Context
Have you ever tried escargot at a French restaurant?
Escargot is considered a delicacy in France.
My friend ordered escargot for the first time.
Some people are surprised to find out that escargot is actually snail.