How to Pronounce Filagree

To pronounce "filagree", say FIL-agr-ee — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

FIL-agr-ee

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💡 Tip for remembering “filagree”

"filagree" has 3 syllables: fil-agr-ee.

What does filagree mean?

noun

  1. A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.
  2. A design resembling such intricate ornamentation.

verb

  1. To decorate something with intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver twisted wire.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "filagree"?▾

"Filagree" has 3 syllables: fil · agr · ee.

What does "filagree" mean?▾

Filagree: A delicate and intricate ornamentation made from gold or silver (or sometimes other metal) twisted wire.

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