How to pronounce eclaircissement
Say it like ay-klair-see-SMAHN. Eclaircissement has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SMAHN).
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- ay
- klair
- see
- SMAHN
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Eclaircissement pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- ayKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ay" in day.
- klairGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "e" in bed.
- seeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
- SMAHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does eclaircissement mean?
- An explanation of something obscure or unknown; clarification, enlightenment.
Where does eclaircissement come from?
From French éclaircissement, from éclaircir (“to enlighten, to clarify”).
Words that rhyme with eclaircissement
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Questions about saying eclaircissement
How do you pronounce eclaircissement?
Say ay-klair-see-SMAHN. The American pronunciation is /eɪˌklɛrsiˈsmɑn/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in eclaircissement?
Eclaircissement has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the fourth one (SMAHN). Broken into parts: ay · klair · see · SMAHN.