Proper Pronunciation Guide
chauffeur
[
ʃo͜u fɚ]
Tips:
- Stress the first syllable, which is pronounced like the word “show.”
- Pronounce the letters “eur” as the unstressed pure R-Vowel /ɚ/ .
Practice Sentences:
| The chauffeur had trouble parking the limousine because it was too long for the parking space. | |
| David chauffeured his wife and kids to all of their appointments. |
Definitions:
(noun) A person employed to drive someone either in a limousine or in the client’s own car.
(verb) To drive people in a private car, such as when taking, or escorting, kids to school.