Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterzooi

/ˈvɑ.tɚˌzɔɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-zooi
IPA: /ˈvɑ.tɚˌzɔɪ/

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of Flemish stew, traditionally made with fish.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Dutch waterzooi.

Origin

Source language: Dutch

Word Breakdown

Root: waterzooi

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈvɑ.tɚˌzɔɪ/
British English: /ˈvɑː.tə.zɔɪ/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

waterzoë (alternative) waterzoei (alternative) waterzoie (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce waterzooi?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvɑ.tɚˌzɔɪ/.
What does waterzooi mean?: A type of Flemish stew, traditionally made with fish.
Where does waterzooi come from?: It is traced to Dutch.

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