Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tricot

/ˈtɹikoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables
tri-cot
IPA
/ˈtɹikoʊ/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A soft knit fabric.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From French tricot, from tricoter (“to knit”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈtɹikoʊ/
  • British English: /ˈtɹɪkoʊ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce tricot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹikoʊ/.
What does tricot mean?
A soft knit fabric.
Where does tricot come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce tricot

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