How to Pronounce Terreplein

To pronounce "terreplein", say TERR-epl-ein — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

10

Letters

TERR-epl-ein

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💡 Tip for remembering “terreplein”

"terreplein" has 3 syllables: terr-epl-ein.

What does terreplein mean?

noun

  1. The sloping earthen embankment behind a defensive wall.
  2. The level platform atop a wall, typically protected by a parapet and (strictly) distinguished from the slightly higher banquette used by its defenders.

Related words

terre-pleindehorsfrontierimbankmentvallumterebravamuregreave

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "terreplein"?▾

"Terreplein" has 3 syllables: terr · epl · ein.

What does "terreplein" mean?▾

Terreplein: The sloping earthen embankment behind a defensive wall.

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