Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

boutonnière

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
bou-ton-niere
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of boutonniere.

Etymology

Borrowed from French boutonnière.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: boutonnière

Inflected Forms

boutonnières (plural)

Questions

What does boutonnière mean?
Alternative spelling of boutonniere.
Where does boutonnière come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce boutonnière

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