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How to pronounce “harlequin”
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Pronunciation guide for harlequin
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of harlequin with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- San Francisco Chef's Table
the Boxing Room, Comstock Saloon, Harlequin,
- Definition summary
- A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.
Example 1 of 5
How to pronounce harlequin
San Francisco Chef's Table

the Boxing Room, Comstock Saloon, Harlequin,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “harlequin”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A pantomime fool, typically dressed in colorful checkered clothes, used as a stock character in commedia dell'arte and other genres.
- A greenish-chartreuse color.
- (informal) A harlequin duck.
- (entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genera Taxila and Praetaxila.
- [Adjective]
- Brightly colored, especially in a pattern like that of a harlequin clown's clothes.
- Of a greenish-chartreuse color.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To remove or conjure away, as if by a harlequin's trick.
- (intransitive) To make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
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Similar Sounds
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