Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jabot

/ˈʒæ.bəʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.32 in modern English

Syllables
jabot
IPA
/ˈʒæ.bəʊ/
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, shirt, etc.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French jabot.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈʒæ.bəʊ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce jabot?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʒæ.bəʊ/.
What does jabot mean?
A cascading or ornamental frill down the front of a blouse, shirt, etc.
Where does jabot come from?
Borrowed from French jabot.

How to pronounce jabot

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “jabot”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈʒæ.bəʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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