Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clôture

/klˈoʊtʃɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: clo-ture
IPA: /klˈoʊtʃɚ/

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of cloture.

Example Sentences

"A House of Commons manifestly demoralized, unable to dispatch the business, docked of freedom of debate by the clôture, in bondage at once to the caucus and to Irish disaffection, is proclaimed the sole organ of the national will, the supreme and only power of the State."

Inflected Forms

clôtures (plural)

Rhymes With

poacher cloture rocher boettcher

Questions

How do you pronounce clôture?: The recorded pronunciation is /klˈoʊtʃɚ/.
What does clôture mean?: Alternative spelling of cloture.

How to pronounce clôture

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