Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chef-d'oeuvre

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables
chef-d'oeu-vre
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

chefs-d'oeuvre (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

What does chef-d'oeuvre mean?
Alternative form of chef d'œuvre.

How to pronounce chef-d'oeuvre

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