Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferriage

/ˈfɛɹ.i.ɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ferr-i-age
IPA: /ˈfɛɹ.i.ɪd͡ʒ/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Transportation by ferry.

Uncountable

noun

The fee paid for a ferry ride.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English ferry Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English ferriage From ferry + -age.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ferriages (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce ferriage?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfɛɹ.i.ɪd͡ʒ/.
What does ferriage mean?: Transportation by ferry.
Where does ferriage come from?: Etymology tree English ferry Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin -āticum Old French -agebor. Middle English -age English -age English ferriage From ferry + -age.

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