Borrowed from French

/ˈbʌfət/noun

A meal where you serve yourself from a table.

Breakfast is a buffet on the ground floor.

/ˈbʌfət/noun

A meal where you serve yourself from a table.

The T is silent and the stress is at the end: buh-FAY.

/ʃæmˈpeɪn/noun

A sparkling wine from one part of France.

They opened champagne when the deal closed.

/ʃæmˈpeɪn/noun

A sparkling wine from one part of France.

The CH is SH and the GN is just an N: sham-PAIN.

/bæˈleɪ/noun

A formal kind of dance performed on stage.

She has been dancing ballet since childhood.

/bæˈleɪ/noun

A formal kind of dance performed on stage.

The T is silent: ba-LAY.

/buːˈkeɪ/noun

A bunch of flowers arranged to be given.

Someone left a bouquet at reception.

/buːˈkeɪ/noun

A bunch of flowers arranged to be given.

The T is silent again: boo-KAY.

/buːˈtiːk/noun

A small shop selling fashionable clothes.

There is a small boutique near the square.

/buːˈtiːk/noun

A small shop selling fashionable clothes.

The QUE is a plain K: boo-TEEK.

/ˈʒɑːnrə/noun

A kind or category, usually of art or music.

That is not really my favorite genre.

/ˈʒɑːnrə/noun

A kind or category, usually of art or music.

Starts with the soft ZH of measure, not a hard J.

/ɡərˈɑːʒ/noun

Where a car is kept or repaired.

The car is still at the garage.

/ɡərˈɑːʒ/noun

Where a car is kept or repaired.

Stress the second syllable and end in the soft ZH: guh-RAHZH.

/ˈdeɪbjuː/noun

The first public appearance of somebody or something.

His debut was better than anyone expected.

/ˈdeɪbjuː/noun

The first public appearance of somebody or something.

The T is silent: day-BYOO.

/ˌsuːvəˈnɪr/noun

Something you keep to remember a place by.

I want a souvenir from the old town.

/ˌsuːvəˈnɪr/noun

Something you keep to remember a place by.

Three syllables with the stress on the last: soo-ve-NEER.

/broʊˈʃʊr/noun

A small booklet advertising something.

Could I take a brochure with me?

/broʊˈʃʊr/noun

A small booklet advertising something.

The CH is SH: bro-SHOOR.