Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upon the tapis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables
up-on the -tapis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Under discussion or consideration.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Compare French mettre sur le tapis.

Synonyms

Questions

What does upon the tapis mean?
Under discussion or consideration.
Where does upon the tapis come from?
Compare French mettre sur le tapis.

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