Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pierre

/piˈɛɹ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
pierre
IPA
/piˈɛɹ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.

name

A surname from French.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French Pierre. Doublet of Peter.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /piˈɛɹ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce pierre?
The recorded pronunciation is /piˈɛɹ/.
What does pierre mean?
A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.
Where does pierre come from?
Borrowed from French Pierre. Doublet of Peter.

How to pronounce pierre

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/piˈɛɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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