DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
calais
/kæ'leɪ/ · kæleɪ
Calais has 2 syllables: cal · ais.
cal
01
ais
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noun. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England; in 1347 it was captured by the English king Edward III after a long siege and remained in English hands until it was recaptured by the French king Henry II in 1558.
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