Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arbitrageur

/ˈɑː(ɹ)bɪtɹɑˈʒɝ(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.18 in modern English

Syllables
ar-bi-trageur
IPA
/ˈɑː(ɹ)bɪtɹɑˈʒɝ(ɹ)/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who engages in arbitrage, such as a financial broker or an investment bank.

Etymology

Pseudo-Gallicism, from arbitrage + French -eur (the French term is arbitragiste).

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How do you pronounce arbitrageur?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑː(ɹ)bɪtɹɑˈʒɝ(ɹ)/.
What does arbitrageur mean?
One who engages in arbitrage, such as a financial broker or an investment bank.
Where does arbitrageur come from?
Pseudo-Gallicism, from arbitrage + French -eur (the French term is arbitragiste).

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