Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

raclette

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables
raclette
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A firm cheese suitable for use in this dish.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French raclette, the diminutive form of racler.

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What does raclette mean?
A dish, of Swiss origin, similar to a fondue, consisting of melted cheese traditionally served on boiled potatoes and accompanied with pickles.
Where does raclette come from?
It is traced to French.

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