How to pronounce résumé
noun A short document about your work and education.
Written sound guide
REZuhmay
Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.
Find the sounds
Break it down.
Give REZ the strongest beat
Use three syllables, with the first strongest in this model. The last syllable sounds like may.
01REZStrongest beat
02uhLighter beat
03mayLighter beat
Say it in context
Try a whole sentence.
“I updated my résumé yesterday.”Your turn
A little out-loud practice.
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Say résumé slowly. Give REZ the strongest beat.
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Read the example sentence at a comfortable pace.
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Look away from the screen. Make your own sentence with résumé.
What should I check?
Use three syllables, with the first strongest in this model. The last syllable sounds like may. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.
