Pronunciation guide

How to pronounce bouquet

boo-KAY - stress on the 2nd syllable; 'boh-KAY' is also common

US/buːˈkeɪ/

buːkeɪ

UK/buːˈkeɪ/

buːkeɪ

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What “bouquet” means

A bunch of cut flowers.

A decoratively arranged bunch of something.

In a sentence

  • For my birthday I received two bouquets.
  • Each table was adorned with a bouquet of giant balloons.

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