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flaubertian

/floʊˈbɝti.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flauber-tian
IPA
/floʊˈbɝti.ən/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880), influential French novelist in the style of literary realism.

Etymology

From Flaubert + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /floʊˈbɝti.ən/
  • British English: /fləʊˈbɜːtɪən/

Inflected Forms

more Flaubertian (comparative) most Flaubertian (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce flaubertian?
The recorded pronunciation is /floʊˈbɝti.ən/.
What does flaubertian mean?
Of or relating to Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880), influential French novelist in the style of literary realism.
Where does flaubertian come from?
From Flaubert + -ian.

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