How to Pronounce Embrasure

To pronounce "embrasure", say EMBR-as-ur-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

EMBR-as-ur-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “embrasure”

"embrasure" has 4 syllables: embr-as-ur-e.

What does embrasure mean?

noun

  1. Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.
  2. The slanting indentation in a wall for a door or window, such that the space is larger on the inside than the outside.

Related words

portportholebattlementembattlementbonnetbermsurtoutembattle

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How many syllables are in "embrasure"?▾

"Embrasure" has 4 syllables: embr · as · ur · e.

What does "embrasure" mean?▾

Embrasure: Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement.

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