Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roubaisian

/ɹoʊˈbeɪʒən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: roubaisian
IPA: /ɹoʊˈbeɪʒən/

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who was born in, or is a citizen or inhabitant of Roubaix, France

adj

Of, relating, or pertaining to Roubaix, France

Example Sentences

"Even very large immigrant communities managed to integrate into the ranks of the Roubaignos (native Roubaisians) through their membership in the working class."
"Sure enough, she is indeed Canadian and not by chance but by necessity seeing that she was born that way and isn't married to a foreigner (she doesn't state that she is a virgin) and hasn't had herself naturalised Roubaisian or Zanzibian."

Etymology

From Middle French Roubaisien.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɹoʊˈbeɪʒən/
British English: /ɹoʊˈbeɪzɪən/

Inflected Forms

Roubaisians (plural) more Roubaisian (comparative) most Roubaisian (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce roubaisian?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹoʊˈbeɪʒən/.
What does roubaisian mean?: A person who was born in, or is a citizen or inhabitant of Roubaix, France
Where does roubaisian come from?: From Middle French Roubaisien.

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