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pronounce bruschetta

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To say the Italian appetizer 'bruschetta' correctly, with a hard 'k' sound and stress on the second syllable.

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Many English speakers find it hard to pronounce bruschetta because they want to say 'ch' as in 'cheese'.

The waiter taught us how to pronounce bruschetta: it's 'bru-SKET-ta', not 'bru-SHET-ta'.

A note on using this word

The 'ch' in bruschetta is pronounced like a hard 'k', not like the 'ch' in 'cheese'. The stress falls on the second syllable: brew-SKET-tah.

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