To pronounce "quatrain", say QUATR-ain — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/
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"quatrain" has 2 syllables: quatr-ain.
noun
“And Lo! the Hunter of the East has caught”
"Quatrain" has 2 syllables: quatr · ain.
The IPA transcription of "quatrain" is /ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/.
Quatrain: A poem in four lines.
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