Learn the American English pronunciation of "veneer" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "veneer"
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Simple pronunciation
vuh-neer
IPA transcription
/vəˈniɹ/
Word frequency
24,626th
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What does "veneer" mean?
1.a thin layer of wood or other material that is attached to the surface of something, usually for decoration
2.a way of behaving that hides your true feelings
Examples of "veneer" in a sentence
The furniture had an elegant veneer of polished wood.
Underneath his charming veneer, he hid a troubled soul.
The project had a thin veneer of professionalism, but lacked substance.
How common is "veneer"?
Veneer is the 24,626th most common word in English.
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