How to pronounce Rendezvous in English

Rendezvous is pronounced RON-day-voo (IPA /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/). Both 'z' and 's' are silent; say 'RON-day-voo' in three beats.

IPA: /ˈrɑːndeɪvuː/

Syllables: RON · day · voo

Common ESL mistake: Learners pronounce the 'z' and the final 's', saying 'ren-dez-voos'.

Tip: Both 'z' and 's' are silent; say 'RON-day-voo' in three beats.

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