Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flotel

/floʊˈtɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: flo-tel
IPA: /floʊˈtɛl/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A ship converted to a permanently moored hotel.

noun

Living quarters built on a floating platform, such as near an offshore oil rig.

Etymology

Blend of float + hotel.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /floʊˈtɛl/
British English: /fləʊˈtɛl/

Inflected Forms

flotels (plural) floatel (alternative)

Synonyms

boatel

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce flotel?: The recorded pronunciation is /floʊˈtɛl/.
What does flotel mean?: A ship converted to a permanently moored hotel.
Where does flotel come from?: Blend of float + hotel.

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