Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

öre

/ˈɜːɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: ore
IPA: /ˈɜːɹə/

2

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Swedish unit of currency that makes up the krona. 100 öre equals one krona.

noun

Misspelling of øre.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish öre. Doublet of aureus, eyrir, øre, and oyra.

Origin

Source language: Swedish

Word Breakdown

Root: öre

Inflected Forms

öres (plural)

Homonyms

øre

Rhymes With

señor décor moré øre

Questions

How do you pronounce öre?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɜːɹə/.
What does öre mean?: A Swedish unit of currency that makes up the krona. 100 öre equals one krona.
Where does öre come from?: It is traced to Swedish.

How to pronounce öre

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