Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mentonnière

/ˌmɛn.tənˈjɛɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
men-ton-niere
IPA
/ˌmɛn.tənˈjɛɚ/
12
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An item of armor protecting the chin, often identified with or used interchangeably with the bevor.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French mentonnière.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: mentonnière

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce mentonnière?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɛn.tənˈjɛɚ/.
What does mentonnière mean?
An item of armor protecting the chin, often identified with or used interchangeably with the bevor.
Where does mentonnière come from?
It is traced to French.

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