How to pronounce ducat
American English pronunciation
DUK-ut
- IPA
- /ˈdʌkət/
- Syllables
- DUK · ut (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What ducat means
An old gold coin once used in many European lands
In a sentence: The pirate held up one shining ducat from his chest of gold.
Where it comes from: It came through Italian from a Latin word for a duchy, the land a duke rules.
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