Speakur

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cafetière

/ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cafetiere
IPA
/ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cylindrical glass or metal jug, fitted with a filter on a rod, used to make coffee.

Etymology

Etymology tree Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa)bor. Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve)bor. Italian caffèbor. French café French -t- French -ière French cafetièrebor. English cafetière Borrowed from French cafetière.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/

Inflected Forms

cafetières (plural)

Synonyms

French press press pot coffee plunger

Questions

How do you pronounce cafetière?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/.
What does cafetière mean?
A cylindrical glass or metal jug, fitted with a filter on a rod, used to make coffee.
Where does cafetière come from?
Etymology tree Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa)bor. Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve)bor. Italian caffèbor. French café French -t- French -ière French cafetièrebor. English cafetière Borrowed from French cafetière.

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