Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

monégasque

/ˌmɑnɪˈɡæsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables
mon-e-gasque
IPA
/ˌmɑnɪˈɡæsk/
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A native or inhabitant of Monaco.

noun

A Ligurian dialect spoken in Monaco.

Uncountable

adj

Of or relating to Monaco or its inhabitants.

Etymology

From French Monégasque, from Ligurian munegascu, from Munegu.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌmɑnɪˈɡæsk/
  • British English: /ˈmɒnəɡæsk/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce monégasque?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɑnɪˈɡæsk/.
What does monégasque mean?
A native or inhabitant of Monaco.
Where does monégasque come from?
From French Monégasque, from Ligurian munegascu, from Munegu.

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