Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clafoutis

/klɑfuːˈtiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: clafoutis
IPA: /klɑfuːˈtiː/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A French dessert made by baking fresh fruit (traditionally cherries) with a batter.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"My clafoutis are not very sweet, and I enjoy them for breakfast as well as for dessert."

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French clafoutis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

clafouti (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce clafoutis?: The recorded pronunciation is /klɑfuːˈtiː/.
What does clafoutis mean?: A French dessert made by baking fresh fruit (traditionally cherries) with a batter.
Where does clafoutis come from?: Unadapted borrowing from French clafoutis.

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