How to Pronounce Iconostasis

To pronounce "iconostasis", say IC-on-ost-as-is — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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IC-on-ost-as-is

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"iconostasis" has 5 syllables: ic-on-ost-as-is.

What does iconostasis mean?

noun

  1. A wall of icons between the sanctuary and the nave in a church of eastern Christendom.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "iconostasis"?▾

"Iconostasis" has 5 syllables: ic · on · ost · as · is.

What does "iconostasis" mean?▾

Iconostasis: A wall of icons between the sanctuary and the nave in a church of eastern Christendom.

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