How to Pronounce Onionskin

To pronounce "onionskin", say ON-ionsk-in — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

9

Letters

ON-ionsk-in

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💡 Tip for remembering “onionskin”

"onionskin" has 3 syllables: on-ionsk-in.

What does onionskin mean?

noun

  1. A thin, strong, light, translucent paper; used especially for making carbon copies.

Synonyms

onion paper

Related words

flimsycarbonglassine

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How many syllables are in "onionskin"?▾

"Onionskin" has 3 syllables: on · ionsk · in.

What does "onionskin" mean?▾

Onionskin: A thin, strong, light, translucent paper; used especially for making carbon copies.

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