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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

echelle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.46 in modern English

Syllables
echelle
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An echelle grating.

Etymology

From French échelle (“ladder”). Doublet of scale.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

echelles (plural)

Derived Forms

echellette

Questions

What does echelle mean?
An echelle grating.
Where does echelle come from?
It is traced to French.

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