To pronounce "counterpane", say COUNT-erp-an-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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COUNT-erp-an-e
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"counterpane" has 4 syllables: count-erp-an-e.
noun
"Counterpane" has 4 syllables: count · erp · an · e.
Counterpane: The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket; a coverlet.
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