Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confrères

/kˈɑnfɹɛɹz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: con-fr-eres
IPA: /kˈɑnfɹɛɹz/

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of confrère

Example Sentences

"Such a classification gave these men priority as over against their previous ‘capitalist’ confrères in matters of taxes, credits, and raw materials allocations."

Questions

How do you pronounce confrères?: The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑnfɹɛɹz/.
What does confrères mean?: plural of confrère

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