To say “noir,” pronounce the “oi” as in “boil” and the “r” as a soft “ah.” The emphasis falls on the first syllable, so it sounds like “nwahr.” Remember, it’s a diphthong, meaning the sound glides smoothly from the “o” to the “i.”
To say “noir,” pronounce the “oi” as in “boil” and the “r” as a soft “ah.” The emphasis falls on the first syllable, so it sounds like “nwahr.” Remember, it’s a diphthong, meaning the sound glides smoothly from the “o” to the “i.”