Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

écru

/ˈɛkɹu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ecru
IPA: /ˈɛkɹu/

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of ecru.

noun

Alternative form of ecru.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The tussah, or wild silks, remain an écru color."

Usage

Inflected Forms

écrus (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce écru?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛkɹu/.
What does écru mean?: Alternative form of ecru.

How to pronounce écru

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