Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

charrette

/ʃəɹˈɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables: char-rette
IPA: /ʃəɹˈɛt/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of charette.

Example Sentences

"The canoes and luggage were loaded on a couple of charrettes, or two-wheeled carts."
"Charrette??? If you've never heard of one you needn't feel alone. At various times the charrette has been described as “process of community planning,” “a vehicle for citizens’ participation” and a “technique for studying and resolving educational facility problems.”’ It is in essence a community planning workshop generally designed around the construction of public facilities. […] Today's charrette is basically a community planning process designed to arrive at implementable plans and solutions to community concerns in a very short time period."

Inflected Forms

charrettes (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce charrette?: The recorded pronunciation is /ʃəɹˈɛt/.
What does charrette mean?: Alternative form of charette.

How to pronounce charrette

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