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rosetta

/ɹoʊˈzɛtə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
roset-ta
IPA
/ɹoʊˈzɛtə/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A floral pattern in latte art.

name

A town in northern Egypt.

name

A suburb of Hobart, in the City of Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia.

name

A village in Mpofana Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.

name

A female given name from Italian.

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Etymology tree Italian rosa Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Italian -ettoder. Italian -etta Italian rosettabor. English rosetta Borrowed from Italian rosetta.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: رَشِيد, Rosetta

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹoʊˈzɛtə/
  • British English: /ɹəʊˈzɛtə/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

rosettas (plural)

Phrases

rosetta wood

Synonyms

rosette

Rhymes With

loretta vendetta henrietta marietta mehta betta etta beretta panetta ceta operetta coretta

Questions

How do you pronounce rosetta?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹoʊˈzɛtə/.
What does rosetta mean?
A floral pattern in latte art.
Where does rosetta come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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