Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hautest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hautest
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Highest or best.

Example Sentences

"The hautest of French haute cuisine is served in this grand basement restaurant. Specialties include roast guinea fowl with shallots, and fillet of smoked pork..."
"Time Out Milan shows you how Italy's powerhouse plays as hard as it works, tipping you off to the hippest aperitivi, the highest fashion and the hautest cuisine […]"
"Unlike the Collyers, Ms. Moss is a hoarder of the hautest kind, but the maximalism of her domestic tableaux, crammed with tasseled cushions, botanical prints, specimen collections and an infinite variety of luxurious tchotchkes, can still feel oppressive."

Etymology

French haut + English -est.

Frequently Paired Words

hauter

Questions

What does hautest mean?: Highest or best.
Where does hautest come from?: French haut + English -est.

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