haussmannian
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of or relating to Georges-Eugène Haussmann (1809–1891), French civic planner involved in the extravagant rebuilding of Paris in the 1860s.
Example Sentences
- "Paris’ 1900s-era Haussmannian apartment buildings are charming, but they’re impossible to keep cool."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more Haussmannian (comparative)
most Haussmannian (superlative)