Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calcasieu

/ˈkælkəˌʃuː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
cal-casieu
IPA
/ˈkælkəˌʃuː/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

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How do you pronounce calcasieu?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkælkəˌʃuː/.
What does calcasieu mean?
A river in Louisiana, United States.
Where does calcasieu come from?
See Calcasieu Parish.

How to pronounce calcasieu

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkælkəˌʃuː/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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