How to Pronounce Silverpoint

To pronounce "silverpoint", say SILV-erp-oint — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

SILV-erp-oint

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💡 Tip for remembering “silverpoint”

"silverpoint" has 3 syllables: silv-erp-oint.

What does silverpoint mean?

noun

  1. A traditional technique for drawing by dragging a silver rod or wire across a surface, often prepared with gesso or primer.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "silverpoint"?▾

"Silverpoint" has 3 syllables: silv · erp · oint.

What does "silverpoint" mean?▾

Silverpoint: A traditional technique for drawing by dragging a silver rod or wire across a surface, often prepared with gesso or primer.

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