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crudités

/ˈkɹuːdɪteɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
cru-dites
IPA
/ˈkɹuːdɪteɪz/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Raw vegetables often served as an appetizer before a main dish; sometimes including fruits.

noun

plural of crudité

Etymology

Borrowed from French crudités.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɹuːdɪteɪz/
  • British English: /ˈkɹuːdɪteɪ/

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Food.

Inflected Forms

crudité (singular) crudites (alternative) cruditees (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce crudités?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹuːdɪteɪz/.
What does crudités mean?
Raw vegetables often served as an appetizer before a main dish; sometimes including fruits.
Where does crudités come from?
It is traced to French.

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