To pronounce "cloisonne", say CLOIS-onn-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"cloisonne" has 3 syllables: clois-onn-e. It rhymes with moisten and boisen, if that helps it stick.
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“Cloisonne is sometimes seen as a cheaper alternative to jewelled encrustation or filigree.”
“The museum had a fine collection of medieval Italian cloisonne.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Cloisonne" has 3 syllables: clois · onn · e.
Cloisonne: (metalwork) A decorative technique for metalwork, especially brass, whereby colored enamel is baked between raised ridges of the metal.
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