how to pronounce sequin

/ˈsiː.kwɪn/

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sequin is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of sequin in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… a percent of their sequin to be set …”

meanings of sequin

noun:

Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.
A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.

sequin frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sequin occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.