Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salonnière

/sælɑnˈjɛɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sa-lon-niere
IPA: /sælɑnˈjɛɹ/

9

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who hosts a salon.

Example Sentences

"In general, however, the major salonnières of the eighteenth century came from a broader and less exclusive background."

Etymology

From French salonnière.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /sælɑnˈjɛɹ/
British English: /salɒnɪˈɛː/

Inflected Forms

salonnières (plural)

Synonyms

salon hostess

Questions

How do you pronounce salonnière?: The recorded pronunciation is /sælɑnˈjɛɹ/.
What does salonnière mean?: A woman who hosts a salon.
Where does salonnière come from?: From French salonnière.

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