How to pronounce quatrefoil
American English pronunciation
KAT-ruh-foyl
- IPA
- /ˈkætɹəˌfɔɪl/
- Syllables
- KAT · ruh · foyl (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
- Also said
- KAD-ur-foyl
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What quatrefoil means
A shape of four rounded lobes, like a four-leaf clover
In a sentence: Light streamed through a quatrefoil window shaped like a giant clover.
Where it comes from: It came from old French words meaning four and leaf.
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