How to Pronounce "Ghirardelli"
Hard🌐 Italian word
IPA
ˌɡɪrɑːrˈdɛli
Syllables:
ghir·ar·del·li
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What does "Ghirardelli" mean?
nounAn American chocolate manufacturer founded by Italian chocolatier Domingo Ghirardelli in San Francisco.
Example:
"I bought a bag of Ghirardelli chocolate chips to bake cookies."
Origin of "Ghirardelli"
Named after Domingo Ghirardelli who founded the company in San Francisco in 1852. Italian surname from the Liguria region.
How to Say "Ghirardelli"
🗣️ Step by Step
It sounds like GEE-rah-DAY-lee, with the stress on the DAY syllable.
⚠️ Common Mistake
Many people mistakenly pronounce it as GEE-har-DAY-lee, dropping the second 'r' sound.
💬 Example
I bought a bag of Ghirardelli chocolate chips to bake cookies.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce Ghirardelli?
Ghirardelli is pronounced ˌɡɪrɑːrˈdɛli. Click the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation in American, British, and Australian English.
Is Ghirardelli hard to pronounce?
Ghirardelli is considered hard to pronounce. The IPA phonetic transcription is ˌɡɪrɑːrˈdɛli.
What language is Ghirardelli from?
Ghirardelli originates from Italian. Named after Domingo Ghirardelli who founded the company in San Francisco in 1852. Italian surname from the Liguria region.