Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

châteauroux

/ˌʃɑːtəʊˈɹuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chateau-roux
IPA: /ˌʃɑːtəʊˈɹuː/

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A commune, the capital of Indre department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Châteauroux.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: Châteauroux

Inflected Forms

Chateauroux (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce châteauroux?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʃɑːtəʊˈɹuː/.
What does châteauroux mean?: A commune, the capital of Indre department, Centre-Val de Loire, France.
Where does châteauroux come from?: It is traced to French.

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