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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

benoit

/bɛnˈwɑː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.99 in modern English

Syllables
benoit
IPA
/bɛnˈwɑː/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name from French, equivalent to English Benedict.

name

A surname from French, equivalent to English Benedict.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French Benoît.

Inflected Forms

Benoits (plural) Benoist (alternative) Benois (alternative)

Rhymes With

detroit hoyt deloitte voight beloit adroit coit voit maladroit boyt hoit boyte

Questions

How do you pronounce benoit?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɛnˈwɑː/.
What does benoit mean?
A male given name from French, equivalent to English Benedict.
Where does benoit come from?
Borrowed from French Benoît.

How to pronounce benoit

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