How to pronounce “chimichurri”

Hear how “chimichurri (Argentine parsley garlic sauce)” sounds in Spanish, then read the breakdown below.

chimichurrichee-mee-CHOO-rree
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Breakdown

MeaningArgentine parsley garlic sauce
Syllableschi · mi · chu · rri (4)
StressWords ending in a vowel, n or s stress the second-to-last syllable: CHU.
IPA/tʃi.mi.ˈtʃu.ri/

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Example sentences

El chimichurri lleva perejil y ajo.Chimichurri has parsley and garlic.
Ponle chimichurri a la carne.Put chimichurri on the meat.

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