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roche moutonnée

/ɹɒʃ muːˈtɒneɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
roche -mou-ton-nee
IPA
/ɹɒʃ muːˈtɒneɪ/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rock formation created by glacial erosion.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French roche moutonnée, from roche (“rock”) + moutonnée (“wavy”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɹɒʃ muːˈtɒneɪ/

Inflected Forms

roches moutonnées (plural)

Synonyms

moutonnée sheepback

Questions

How do you pronounce roche moutonnée?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɒʃ muːˈtɒneɪ/.
What does roche moutonnée mean?
A rock formation created by glacial erosion.
Where does roche moutonnée come from?
It is traced to French.

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