Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coucher

/ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
couch-er
IPA
/ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who couches.

noun

One who couches paper.

noun

A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic.

British usage; Obsolete

noun

The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.

name

A surname.

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Etymology

From Middle English coucher, from Anglo-Norman; equivalent to couch + -er.

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Questions

How do you pronounce coucher?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/.
What does coucher mean?
One who couches.
Where does coucher come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce coucher

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