Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarte tatin

/ˌtɑɹt tæˈtæ̃/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
tarte -tatin
IPA
/ˌtɑɹt tæˈtæ̃/
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of upside-down cake in which the fruit, usually apples, is caramelized in butter and sugar.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of tarte Tatin.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French tarte Tatin; see there for more.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtɑɹt tæˈtæ̃/
  • British English: /ˌtɑːt taˈtã/

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Questions

How do you pronounce tarte tatin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɑɹt tæˈtæ̃/.
What does tarte tatin mean?
A type of upside-down cake in which the fruit, usually apples, is caramelized in butter and sugar.
Where does tarte tatin come from?
It is traced to French.

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