Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rivière

/ɹˈɪviɛɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
riv-iere
IPA
/ɹˈɪviɛɹ/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French rivière. Doublet of river and riviera.

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Questions

How do you pronounce rivière?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈɪviɛɹ/.
What does rivière mean?
A necklace of diamonds or other precious stones, especially one of several strings.
Where does rivière come from?
Borrowed from French rivière. Doublet of river and riviera.

How to pronounce rivière

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