How to pronounce serein
American English pronunciation
suh-RAN
- IPA
- /səˈɹæn/
- Syllables
- suh · RAN (2 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
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What serein means
Fine rain that falls from a clear sky after sunset
In a sentence: We sat on the porch at dusk and felt a soft serein, though not a cloud was in sight.
Where it comes from: It comes from French, from an older word for evening.
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