Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

concorde

/ˈkɑnkɔɹd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
con-corde
IPA
/ˈkɑnkɔɹd/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Aérospatiale-BAC supersonic airliner, previously used commercially.

name

A station on the Paris Métro, near Place de la Concorde, for which it is named.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Named for French concorde (“concord”), due to the collaboration of the UK and France in developing the aircraft.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑnkɔɹd/
  • British English: /ˈkɒnkɔːd/

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

Homonyms

concord (city in NC) Concord

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce concorde?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑnkɔɹd/.
What does concorde mean?
The Aérospatiale-BAC supersonic airliner, previously used commercially.
Where does concorde come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce concorde

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