Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

frangipane

/ˈfɹænd͡ʒɪˌpeɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
frangi-pane
IPA
/ˈfɹænd͡ʒɪˌpeɪn/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionery

Uncountable

noun

A pastry filled with this cream

Countable

noun

Alternative form of frangipani (“type of perfume”).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French frangipane; see frangipani for more.

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How do you pronounce frangipane?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɹænd͡ʒɪˌpeɪn/.
What does frangipane mean?
A cream made from ground almonds used in confectionery
Where does frangipane come from?
It is traced to French.

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