How to pronounce

Versailles

/vɛɹsaɪ/

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US English

/vɛɹsaɪ/

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UK English

/vɛɹsaɪ/

Speed

Pronunciation Guide

Notoriously Hard

Syllables

ver · SIGH

Often pronounced as ver-SALES, but the 'll' is silent and the 'ai' sounds like 'eye'.

Say 'ver-SIGH'—like you're sighing at the palace's beauty.

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