How to Pronounce Descendeur

To pronounce "descendeur", say DESC-end-eur — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

DESC-end-eur

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💡 Tip for remembering “descendeur”

"descendeur" has 3 syllables: desc-end-eur.

What does descendeur mean?

noun

  1. A piece of metal around which a rope is passed in order to slow descent when abseiling

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How many syllables are in "descendeur"?▾

"Descendeur" has 3 syllables: desc · end · eur.

What does "descendeur" mean?▾

Descendeur: A piece of metal around which a rope is passed in order to slow descent when abseiling

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