How to Pronounce Aigrette

To pronounce "aigrette", say AIGR-ett-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈeɪ.ɡɹɪt/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

/ˈeɪ.ɡɹɪt/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “aigrette”

"aigrette" has 3 syllables: aigr-ett-e.

What does aigrette mean?

noun

  1. A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament.
  2. The lesser white heron.

Synonyms

egret

Related words

aigretaigletaiguilletteaiguletwingagletplumefeathering

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "aigrette"?▾

"Aigrette" has 3 syllables: aigr · ett · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "aigrette"?▾

The IPA transcription of "aigrette" is /ˈeɪ.ɡɹɪt/.

What does "aigrette" mean?▾

Aigrette: A feather or plume, or feather-shaped item, used as an adornment or ornament.

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