saké
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 酒 (sake, “rice wine”), where the final e is accented to indicate that it is pronounced where it would usually remain silent in other senses of sake, as well as to differentiate it. Likely influenced by French saké.
Pronunciation
- enPR: säkĕ, IPA(key): /sɑːkɛ/
- Rhymes: -ɑːkɛ
- enPR: säkē, IPA(key): /sɑːki/
- Rhymes: -ɑːki
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.ke/
Further reading
- “saké” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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