Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faussebraye

/ˈfəʊsbɹeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fausse-braye
IPA: /ˈfəʊsbɹeɪ/

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A second rampart, exterior and parallel to the main rampart, and considerably below its level.

Etymology

From French fausse-braie.

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: fausse-braie

Inflected Forms

faussebrayes (plural) fausse-braye (alternative) faussebraie (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce faussebraye?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfəʊsbɹeɪ/.
What does faussebraye mean?: A second rampart, exterior and parallel to the main rampart, and considerably below its level.
Where does faussebraye come from?: It is traced to French.

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