Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

millefeuille

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables: mille-feuille
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of mille-feuille.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We climbed through the castle ruins, chattering about princesses, then lunched below the castle walls and sampled tourtières, a wonderful warm apple tart made with millefeuille and Armagnac."

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French millefeuille.

Usage

Inflected Forms

millefeuilles (plural)

Questions

What does millefeuille mean?: Alternative spelling of mille-feuille.
Where does millefeuille come from?: Unadapted borrowing from French millefeuille.

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