Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soufflage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: souf-flage
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surrealist technique of blowing liquid paint to inspire or reveal an image.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French soufflage (“blowing”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: soufflage

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

sifflage

Questions

What does soufflage mean?: The surrealist technique of blowing liquid paint to inspire or reveal an image.
Where does soufflage come from?: It is traced to French.

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