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chemin de ronde

/ʃəˌmæn də ˈɹɒnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables
chem-in de ronde
IPA
/ʃəˌmæn də ˈɹɒnd/
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A raised protected walkway behind a castle battlement.

Etymology

Borrowed from French chemin de ronde, literally "watch path/way".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ʃəˌmæn də ˈɹɒnd/

Inflected Forms

chemins de ronde (plural)

Synonyms

wallwalk

Questions

How do you pronounce chemin de ronde?
The recorded pronunciation is /ʃəˌmæn də ˈɹɒnd/.
What does chemin de ronde mean?
A raised protected walkway behind a castle battlement.
Where does chemin de ronde come from?
It is traced to French.

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