How to Pronounce kroket
CEFR level: A1
English: croquette
Say it like kro-KET
Phonetic breakdown
The word consists of two syllables with the stress placed on the second syllable.
Common mistake
English speakers often mispronounce the final 't', which should be clearly articulated in Dutch.
Usage tip
It is a staple snack in the Netherlands, often eaten out of a wall-mounted vending machine called an 'automatiek'.
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