Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lekvar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lek-var
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sweet spread made from apricots or prunes.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Hungarian lekvár. Compare with Slovak and Czech lektvar. Doublet of electuary.

Origin

Source language: Hungarian

Word Breakdown

Root: lekvár

Usage

Inflected Forms

lekvars (plural)

Questions

What does lekvar mean?: A sweet spread made from apricots or prunes.
Where does lekvar come from?: It is traced to Hungarian.

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