Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diseuse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: diseuse
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female artiste who is a skilled and professional reciter of monologues.

Example Sentences

"Other friends arrived; Bielov played songs, and Zurova, a well known diseuse, sang."

Etymology

Borrowed from French diseuse. First attested in c. 1896 in Cosmopolitan.

Origin

Source language: French
First known use: First attested in c. 1896

Word Breakdown

Root: diseuse

Inflected Forms

diseuses (plural)

Questions

What does diseuse mean?: A female artiste who is a skilled and professional reciter of monologues.
Where does diseuse come from?: It is traced to French. First known use: First attested in c. 1896.

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