Lanouette is a French surname spelled phonetically as lah-noo-ET. The "L" is pronounced with the tip of the tongue touching the roof of the mouth behind the teeth, followed by an "Ah" sound, similar to the "a" in "father". The "N" is a nasal sound made with the tongue touching the roof of the mouth, then an "oo" sound as in "too", followed by an "EH" sound. The last syllable is pronounced as "ET", with a slight emphasis on the last "E".