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evacuee

/ɪˌvæk.juˈiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English

Syllables
evac-uee
IPA
/ɪˌvæk.juˈiː/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French évacué, évacuée, from évacuer, equivalent to evacu(ate) + -ee.

Inflected Forms

evacuees (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce evacuee?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˌvæk.juˈiː/.
What does evacuee mean?
A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war
Where does evacuee come from?
From French évacué, évacuée, from évacuer, equivalent to evacu(ate) + -ee.

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