Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kolach

/ˈkoʊˌlɑt͡ʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ko-lach
IPA: /ˈkoʊˌlɑt͡ʃ/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or cheese, surrounded by a puffy cushion of supple dough.

noun

Alternative spelling of kalach.

Etymology

From Czech and Slovak koláč, from Proto-Slavic *kolačь.

Origin

Source language: Czech

Word Breakdown

Root: -, koláč, *kolačь

Inflected Forms

kolaches (plural) kolachi (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce kolach?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkoʊˌlɑt͡ʃ/.
What does kolach mean?: A type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or cheese, surrounded by a puffy cushion of supple dough.
Where does kolach come from?: It is traced to Czech.

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