Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coq au vin

/ˈkɒk əʊ ˈvæn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables: co-q au vin
IPA: /ˈkɒk əʊ ˈvæn/

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dish of chicken cooked with wine (usually red wine) along with accompaniments such as mushrooms, onions and garlic.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"You have nothing else on your agenda tonight, so you both might as well try that complicated recipe you’ve been meaning to make someday (coq au vin is a cozy one, and simpler than it seems)."

Etymology

Borrowed from French coq au vin.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈkɒk əʊ ˈvæn/

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce coq au vin?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɒk əʊ ˈvæn/.
What does coq au vin mean?: A dish of chicken cooked with wine (usually red wine) along with accompaniments such as mushrooms, onions and garlic.
Where does coq au vin come from?: Borrowed from French coq au vin.

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