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vendée

/vɒ̃ˈdeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.74 in modern English

Syllables
vendee
IPA
/vɒ̃ˈdeɪ/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A department of Pays de la Loire, France. Capital: La Roche-sur-Yon.

name

A right tributary of the Sèvre Niortaise in western France, flowing through the departments of Deux-Sèvres, Vendée and Charente-Maritime.

Etymology

From French Vendée, possibly from Gaulish *vindos (“white”), from Proto-Celtic *windos (“white”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Vendée, *vindos, *windos

Rhymes With

d d. t t. b b. c c. e e. p p.

Questions

How do you pronounce vendée?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɒ̃ˈdeɪ/.
What does vendée mean?
A department of Pays de la Loire, France. Capital: La Roche-sur-Yon.
Where does vendée come from?
It is traced to French.

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