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rotisserie

/ˌɹoʊˈtɪsɚi/

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American Pronunciation Guide · 0:47
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roh-TISS-er-ee: the middle TISS takes the main beat.

The double s has an unvoiced s sound. Keep the final “er-ee” light and connected after the stressed short i.

4 syllables · Stress on syllable 2

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A chicken turned slowly on the rotisserie.

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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

What does rotisserie mean?

noun

  1. A cooking device with which food is roasted on a rotating spit.
  2. A shop or restaurant selling food cooked in this manner.
  3. Ellipsis of rotisserie baseball, synonym of fantasy baseball.
More meanings (2)

noun

  1. Ellipsis of rotisserie sports, synonym of fantasy sports.

verb

  1. To cook on a rotisserie.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌɹoʊˈtɪsɚi/

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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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At the warm and shining face of a French rotisserie he halted to compare the number enamelled on the transom with a memorandum in his hand.
Christopher MorleyThe Haunted BookshopProject Gutenberg ebook #172