Timothée Chalamet
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In French, the actor's name Timothée Chalamet is said tee-mo-TAY sha-la-MAY. Both parts stress the last syllable and the final t of Chalamet is silent.
Use the French pronunciation when you speak French and talk about the actor, for example when discussing a film with French-speaking friends.
Meaning: the name of an American and French actor (proper noun)
How do you pronounce it?
For Timothée, say tee-mo-TAY. The th is just a t, and the accent on é gives the final ay sound. For Chalamet, say sha-la-MAY. The ch is like sh in "shoe" and the final t is not pronounced.
What mistakes should you avoid?
Do not say the th as in English "think" and do not pronounce the last t of Chalamet.
When do people say it?
The actor was born in New York City in 1995. He is known for films such as Call Me by Your Name, Dune and Wonka.
Did you know?
- Timothée Chalamet was born in New York City in 1995.
Examples in context
- J'ai vu Dune avec Timothée Chalamet.I saw Dune with Timothée Chalamet.
- Timothée Chalamet est né à New York.Timothée Chalamet was born in New York.
- Tu connais Timothée Chalamet ?Do you know Timothée Chalamet?
Example conversation
Léa and Hugo talk about a film after leaving the cinema.
- LéaTu as aimé le film ?Did you like the film?
- HugoOui, Timothée Chalamet est excellent.Yes, Timothée Chalamet is excellent.
- LéaJe suis d'accord.I agree.
