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tzatziki

/tsɑˈtsi.ki/

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tsah-TSEE-kee: keep ts together at the start.

In the English pronunciation tsah-TSEE-kee, a second ts starts the stressed syllable. Keep the final kee lighter than TSEE; the dictionary records several English variants.

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The platter came with a small dish of tzatziki.

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What does tzatziki mean?

noun

  1. An appetizer made from yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil and dill or mint; usually served with pita bread and as a meze

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IPA pronunciation

/tsɑˈtsi.ki/

Pronunciation used in the listening tip.

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/tsætˈsi.ki//tætˈsi.ki//təˈzi.ki//səˈzi.ki/
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