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employée

/ˌɑmˈplɔɪeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
em-ploy-ee
IPA
/ˌɑmˈplɔɪeɪ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female employee.

Dated

Etymology

Borrowed from French employée.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɑmˈplɔɪeɪ/
  • British English: /ɒmˈplɔɪeɪ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

employées (plural)

Homonyms

employé

Questions

How do you pronounce employée?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑmˈplɔɪeɪ/.
What does employée mean?
A female employee.
Where does employée come from?
Borrowed from French employée.

How to pronounce employée

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