How to Pronounce "haut"
word
ˈhɔt
HAWT
həʊ
hoh
Definition
An old or formal word meaning grand, proud, or impressive in a showy way; often used to describe things that are pompous, high-sounding, or with a lofty style.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɔt
British English
həʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAWT
UK
hoh
Listen in Context
The king's palace had a haut and impressive design.
He spoke with a haut manner at the ceremony.
The writer used haut language in her poem.
His speech had such a haut tone that people found it hard to relate.