How to Pronounce “pleurant” in English
/plɛʌrænt/
pleu·rant
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IPA/plɛʌrænt/
Syllablespleu·rant
What does “pleurant” mean?
NOUN
- A weeping figure used as an ornament on a tomb.
Example sentences
- “Thought to be the work of the master sculptor Jean de Brecquessent, she is one of only a few of the 14 pleurants to have survived the tomb’s destruction during the French Revolution.”
How to pronounce “pleurant”
- Syllables:
- pleu · rant
- IPA:
- /plɛʌrænt/
- Listen for:
- the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “pleurant”?
“pleurant” is pronounced /plɛʌrænt/ (pleu · rant). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “pleurant”?
“pleurant” has 2 syllables: pleu · rant.
What does “pleurant” mean?
A weeping figure used as an ornament on a tomb.