How to Pronounce Monstrance

To pronounce "monstrance", say MONSTR-anc-e — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈmɒnstɹəns/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

/ˈmɒnstɹəns/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “monstrance”

"monstrance" has 3 syllables: monstr-anc-e.

What does monstrance mean?

noun

  1. An ornamental, often precious receptacle, either open or with a transparent cover, in which the sacramental bread is placed for veneration.

Synonyms

ostensory

Related words

antimensantimensiummassmonialmonkerymensamundatorymanducation

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "monstrance"?▾

"Monstrance" has 3 syllables: monstr · anc · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "monstrance"?▾

The IPA transcription of "monstrance" is /ˈmɒnstɹəns/.

What does "monstrance" mean?▾

Monstrance: An ornamental, often precious receptacle, either open or with a transparent cover, in which the sacramental bread is placed for veneration.

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