How do you pronounce croissant?

Croissant is a French pastry made from layers of buttery, laminated dough. Its pronunciation can be confusing for English speakers because the French pronunciation differs from the way the word is sometimes pronounced in English.

Pronunciation in regular alphabet –
KWAH-son

Pronunciation in IPA alphabet –
/ˈkwæsɒ̃/

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