Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rillette

/ɹɪlˈɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ril-lette
IPA: /ɹɪlˈɛt/

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dish of meat cooked in fat then shredded and served in a ramekin.

Example Sentences

"It’s possible to cobble together a meatier meal, like country pâté ($8) or succulent duck rillette ($7)."

Etymology

From French rillette.

Inflected Forms

rillettes (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce rillette?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹɪlˈɛt/.
What does rillette mean?: A dish of meat cooked in fat then shredded and served in a ramekin.
Where does rillette come from?: From French rillette.

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