Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aligot

/æ.li.ɡoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: alig-ot
IPA: /æ.li.ɡoʊ/

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dish traditionally made in the south of Auvergne from melted Tomme cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with garlic.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Now, Marie de Livinhac, a company in the Auvergne region, is making a dehydrated aligot mix that requires only crème fraîche, water and five minutes’ time."

Etymology

Borrowed from French aligot.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: aligot

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce aligot?: The recorded pronunciation is /æ.li.ɡoʊ/.
What does aligot mean?: A dish traditionally made in the south of Auvergne from melted Tomme cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with garlic.
Where does aligot come from?: It is traced to French.

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