How to Pronounce Double-faced

To pronounce "double-faced", say DOUBL-ef-ac-ed — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

DOUBL-ef-ac-ed

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"double-faced" has 4 syllables: doubl-ef-ac-ed.

What does double-faced mean?

adjective

  1. Having two functional faces.

    “a double-faced hammer”

  2. Deceitful; hypocritical; treacherous

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Related words

two-facedtwo-sidedambidextrousreversibledouble-tonguedjanus-facedduplicitousdeceitful

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "double-faced"?▾

"Double-faced" has 4 syllables: doubl · ef · ac · ed.

What does "double-faced" mean?▾

Double-faced: Having two functional faces.

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