Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

élysée

/ˈɛlɪsˌi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
el-y-see
IPA
/ˈɛlɪsˌi/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The official residence of the President of France.

name

The French government.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Élysée.

Questions

How do you pronounce élysée?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛlɪsˌi/.
What does élysée mean?
The official residence of the President of France.
Where does élysée come from?
Borrowed from French Élysée.

How to pronounce élysée

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