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How do you pronounce ravi de vous rencontrer?

"Ravi de vous rencontrer" is pronounced:

ra-vee de voo ron-tray

Here's a breakdown of the pronunciation:

* ra-vee: The "r" is pronounced similarly to the English "r," but slightly more rolled. The "a" is like the "a" in "father" or "car."

* de: The "e" is very short and almost silent.

* voo: The "oo" is pronounced like the "oo" in "moon" or "food."

* ron-tray: The "o" is like the "o" in "hot" or "not." The "n" at the end is pronounced similarly to the English "n."

Note: The "s" at the end of "vous" is silent.

This phrase is a common French greeting, roughly translating to "Nice to meet you" or "Pleased to meet you."

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