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à bas

/ɑˈbɑ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.10 in modern English

Syllables
a bas
IPA
/ɑˈbɑ/
5
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Down with.

Etymology

Borrowed from French à bas (literally “to the bottom”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɑˈbɑ/

Rhymes With

come to papa ta ta oo-la-la n'est-ce pas che sara sara 'za bogotá ménage à trois paraná éclat sansha amapá

Questions

How do you pronounce à bas?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑˈbɑ/.
What does à bas mean?
Down with.
Where does à bas come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce à bas

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