Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rosemaler

/ˈɹoʊzəˌmɑlɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ros-e-mal-er
IPA
/ˈɹoʊzəˌmɑlɚ/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who practises rosemaling.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From rosemaling + -er; or borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål rosemaler, from rose (“rose”) + male (“to paint”) (cognate with Old Danish malæ (Danish male), Old Norse mála, Old Swedish mala (Swedish mala), from Middle Low German mālen (“to paint”)) + -er (“-er, suffix indicating a person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɹoʊzəˌmɑlɚ/
  • British English: /ˈɹəʊzəˌmɑːlə/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce rosemaler?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹoʊzəˌmɑlɚ/.
What does rosemaler mean?
A person who practises rosemaling.
Where does rosemaler come from?
From rosemaling + -er; or borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål rosemaler, from rose (“rose”) + male (“to paint”) (cognate with Old Danish malæ (Danish male), Old Norse mála, Old Swedish mala (Swedish mala), from Middle Low German mālen (“to paint”)) + -er (“-er, suffix indicating a person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb”).

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