How To Pronounce Peugeot

Quite a large number of people do not know how to pronounce Peugeot. Peugeot is a French automobile manufacturer that is a member of the Groupe PSA. The name Peugeot is derived from the surname of the founder, Armand Peugeot.

When it comes to pronunciation, Peugeot is a tough brand to pronounce for non-native speakers, particularly in the English-speaking world.

In Nigeria, for example, the name is incorrectly pronounced as Pee-jote.

In other non-French speaking nations, you will also find the name pronounced as Pyoo-zho, Poo-zho or even Per-zho, depending on the dialect.

The pronunciation of Peugeot is inaccurate in certain countries, despite the fact that several countries modify the pronunciation for their clients in official commercials.

Peugeot’s correct pronunciation in French is impossible to phonetically translate without the assistance of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) or accents that are not utilised in the English language.

Peugeot can be pronounced with the sound puh-joh, which is the closest transcription.

The following is the most effective technique to explain how to pronounce Peugeot correctly:

1. The “Peu” in Peugeot is like the sound of “Pu” in the word “pull”, adding the release of some air while saying “Pu”.

2. The “geot” sounds like the “jo” sound in the word “majority”, with a slightly more rounded beginning of the “j”.

3. Add the two syllables together and you obtain the correct pronunciation of Peugeot.

Audio of how to pronounce Peugeot

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