Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chantage

/ʃɑnˈtɑʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chan-tage
IPA
/ʃɑnˈtɑʒ/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of blackmail.

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French chantage.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ʃɑnˈtɑʒ/
  • British English: /ʃɒnˈtɑːʒ/

Inflected Forms

chantages (plural)

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce chantage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃɑnˈtɑʒ/.
What does chantage mean?
Synonym of blackmail.
Where does chantage come from?
Unadapted borrowing from French chantage.

How to pronounce chantage

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