Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dumas

/ˈduːməs/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English

Syllables: du-mas
IPA: /ˈduːməs/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from French.

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A surname from French.

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noun

Etymology

Borrowed from French Dumas, meaning "from the farmstead", especially one in the south of France.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

Rhymes With

satsumas

Questions

How do you pronounce dumas?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈduːməs/.
What does dumas mean?: A surname from French.
Where does dumas come from?: Borrowed from French Dumas, meaning "from the farmstead", especially one in the south of France.

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