Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arriere

/ɑɹ.iˈɛɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-riere
IPA
/ɑɹ.iˈɛɚ/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That which is behind or subordinate; the rear.

Obsolete

Etymology

French arrière. See arrear.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

arriere-ban arriere fee arriere fief arrière-garde arrière-pensée arriere vassal arrière-voussure en arrière

Frequently Paired Words

arriere-ban arriere fee arriere fief arrière-garde arrière-pensée arriere vassal arrière-voussure en arrière

Questions

How do you pronounce arriere?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɑɹ.iˈɛɚ/.
What does arriere mean?
That which is behind or subordinate; the rear.
Where does arriere come from?
French arrière. See arrear.

How to pronounce arriere

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