Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

truage

/ˈtɹuːɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tru-age
IPA
/ˈtɹuːɪd͡ʒ/
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Tribute, as paid to a ruler or superior.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A pledge of truth or peace made on payment of a tax.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Old French treuage, from treüd (from Latin tribūtum (“tribute”)) + -age.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: treuage, tribūtum

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce truage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹuːɪd͡ʒ/.
What does truage mean?
Tribute, as paid to a ruler or superior.
Where does truage come from?
It is traced to Old French.

How to pronounce truage

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