How to pronounce rendezvous
American English pronunciation
RAHN-duh-voo
- IPA
- /ˈɹɑndəˌvu/
- Syllables
- RAHN · duh · voo (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- RAHN-day-voo
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What rendezvous means
A meeting planned for a certain time and place
In a sentence: The scouts set their rendezvous at the big rock by the lake.
Where it comes from: It's French for "go to" or "present yourselves," an order to meet at a place.
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