Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gay-lussac

/ˌɡeɪ.ləˈsæk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.65 in modern English

Syllables
Gay-Lus-sac
IPA
/ˌɡeɪ.ləˈsæk/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Etymology

Borrowed from French Gay-Lussac.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɡeɪ.ləˈsæk/
  • British English: /ɡeɪˈluː.sæk/

Derived Forms

Phrases

Gay-Lussac's law Gay-Lussac tower

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce gay-lussac?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡeɪ.ləˈsæk/.
What does gay-lussac mean?
A surname from French.
Where does gay-lussac come from?
Borrowed from French Gay-Lussac.

How to pronounce gay-lussac

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