How to Pronounce Romanesque

To pronounce "romanesque", say ROM-an-esq-ue — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

ROM-an-esq-ue

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💡 Tip for remembering “romanesque”

"romanesque" has 4 syllables: rom-an-esq-ue. It rhymes with grotesque and statuesque, if that helps it stick.

What does romanesque mean?

adjective

  1. Somewhat resembling the Roman; applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman Empire, but especially to the more developed art and architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the 12th.

Words that rhyme with romanesque

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grotesquestatuesqueburlesquedeskesqueautodeskbeskegeskejeskekafkaesque

Related words

romannovelromano-byzantinegallo-romanrhomaianromanophilicromanistgraeco-roman

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "romanesque"?▾

"Romanesque" has 4 syllables: rom · an · esq · ue.

What does "romanesque" mean?▾

Romanesque: Somewhat resembling the Roman; applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman Empire, but especially to the more developed art and architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the 12th.

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