Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

langres

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
lan-gres
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soft, pungent cow's-milk cheese with a washed rind, from the Langres region of France.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French Langres, from Latin Lingones, a Gaulish tribe who lived in the area.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Langres, Lingones, -

Usage

Questions

What does langres mean?
A commune and subprefecture of Haute-Marne department, Grand Est, in northeastern France.
Where does langres come from?
It is traced to French.

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