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fructidor

/ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.20 in modern English

Syllables
fruc-ti-dor
IPA
/ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The twelfth and final month of the French Republican Calendar, from August 18 or 19 to September 16 or 17.

Etymology

Borrowed from French fructidor, from Latin fructus (“fruit”) + Ancient Greek δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/
  • British English: /ˈfɹʊktɪdɔː/

Inflected Forms

Fructidors (plural)

Derived Forms

Fructidorian

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce fructidor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfɹʊktəˈdɔɹ/.
What does fructidor mean?
The twelfth and final month of the French Republican Calendar, from August 18 or 19 to September 16 or 17.
Where does fructidor come from?
It is traced to French.

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