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trois-rivières

/ˌt(ɹ)wɑ ɹɪˈvjɛɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
trois-riv-ieres
IPA
/ˌt(ɹ)wɑ ɹɪˈvjɛɹ/
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in Quebec.

Etymology

From French Trois-Rivières (“Three Rivers”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Trois-Rivières

Inflected Forms

Trois-Rivieres (alternative) Trois Rivieres (alternative) Trois Rivières (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Trifluvian Trifluvien

Synonyms

Three Rivers

Questions

How do you pronounce trois-rivières?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌt(ɹ)wɑ ɹɪˈvjɛɹ/.
What does trois-rivières mean?
A city in Quebec.
Where does trois-rivières come from?
It is traced to French.

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