How to pronounce
Hors d'oeuvres
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Pronunciation Guide
Notoriously HardSyllables
or · DURVZ
Often pronounced as 'horse dee ovaries' — ignore the French spelling.
Say 'or' plus 'd' like 'durves' — hors d'oeuvres are not about horses!
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