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roscoff

/ˈɹɒs.kəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
roscoff
IPA
/ˈɹɒs.kəʊ/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small town and commune in Finistère department, Brittany, France.

noun

A kind of sweet pink onion from Brittany in France.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French Roscoff, with the pronunciation influenced by Breton Rosko.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɹɒs.kəʊ/

Inflected Forms

Roscoffs (plural)

Homonyms

rosco

Questions

How do you pronounce roscoff?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹɒs.kəʊ/.
What does roscoff mean?
A small town and commune in Finistère department, Brittany, France.
Where does roscoff come from?
Borrowed from French Roscoff, with the pronunciation influenced by Breton Rosko.

How to pronounce roscoff

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