How to Pronounce Damascene

To pronounce "damascene", say DAM-asc-en-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

DAM-asc-en-e

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"damascene" has 4 syllables: dam-asc-en-e.

What does damascene mean?

noun

  1. A breed of pigeon

verb

  1. To decorate (metalwork) with a peculiar marking or water produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced by inlaying or encrusting with another metal, such as silver or gold, or by etching, etc.; to damask.

adjective

  1. Inlaid with silver or gold
  2. Of or from Damascus

Synonyms

damaskeendamasken

Related words

fancyargentalargentelectrogildedplatedargentineargenteousdiamante

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "damascene"?▾

"Damascene" has 4 syllables: dam · asc · en · e.

What does "damascene" mean?▾

Damascene: A breed of pigeon

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