Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moselle

/məʊˈzɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables
moselle
IPA
/məʊˈzɛl/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
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Meaning

name

A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.

noun

A light white wine, made from Riesling grapes originating in the valley of this river.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Moselle, from Latin Mosella.

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How do you pronounce moselle?
The recorded pronunciation is /məʊˈzɛl/.
What does moselle mean?
A left tributary of Rhine, flowing through the departments of Vosges, Meurthe-et-Moselle and Moselle in northeastern France, through Luxembourg, and through the states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland, Germany.
Where does moselle come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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