Ennui (pronounced \ɑ̃nˈwi), a French word, is a feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction with life. To correctly pronounce the word, start with a long \ɑ̃\ sound, similar to the \ɑ\ in the English word “father.” Then make a \n\ sound, similar to the \n\ in the English word “no.” Then make a \ˈ\ sound, similar to the \ˈ\ in the English word “wet.” Finally, make a \wi\ sound, similar to the \wi\ in the English word “win.”

Ennui is a word that is often mispronounced. To make sure you are pronouncing it correctly, practice saying the word several times and concentrate on the individual sounds. You can also practice by breaking the word down into syllables. With practice, you should be able to correctly pronounce ennui.