Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

masseuse

/məˈsuːs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.62 in modern English

Syllables
masseuse
IPA
/məˈsuːs/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A masseur; a man who performs massage.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French masseuse, feminine of masseur.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /məˈsuːs/
  • British English: /maˈsɜːz/

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Questions

How do you pronounce masseuse?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈsuːs/.
What does masseuse mean?
A woman who performs massage; a female masseur.
Where does masseuse come from?
Borrowed from French masseuse, feminine of masseur.

How to pronounce masseuse

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