calorie – la calorie

(Pronounced ka-lor-ree)

To remember that calorie is pronounced ka-lor-ree (la calorie) in French, use the following mnemonic.

The Eiffel Tower made of chocolate contained a lot of calories.

Note: The Eiffel Tower is a French icon, and whenever you see it in one of our images, it means that the word is basically the same in English and French.