Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glacé

/ˈɡlæseɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
glace
IPA
/ˈɡlæseɪ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

having a glossy surface

adj

coated with sugar; candied or crystallised

verb

To give a glossy surface to; to glaze.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French glacé, past participle of glacer (“to glaze or freeze”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

glacés (present, singular) glacéing (participle, present) glacéed (participle, past) glacéed (past)

Phrases

glacé fruit meringue glacé

Frequently Paired Words

meringue glacé

Rhymes With

mače chassé a the other way could go all day want-away point may for-pay try as one may members' day j /j

Questions

How do you pronounce glacé?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡlæseɪ/.
What does glacé mean?
having a glossy surface
Where does glacé come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce glacé

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