Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

haute

/oʊt/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
haute
IPA
/oʊt/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Obsolete spelling of haut and haught (“high; haughty”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /oʊt/
  • British English: /əʊt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

more haute (comparative) most haute (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce haute?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊt/.
What does haute mean?
Obsolete spelling of haut and haught (“high; haughty”).
Where does haute come from?
Unadapted borrowing from French, extracted from terms such as haute cuisine and haute couture.

How to pronounce haute

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “haute”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/oʊt/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “haute” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.