à trois
/ɑ ˈtɹwɑ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "a discussion à trois"
- "à trois in a Europe of five powers"
- "Everything, now, is done à trois."
- "In the event Lady Adelaide looked rather overdressed for an informal dinner à trois."
- "Nor, he warned, would he have anything to do with an agreement à trois with Russia."
Etymology
Borrowed from French à trois.
Origin
- Source language: French
Word Breakdown
- Root: à trois
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ɑ ˈtɹwɑ/