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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lacoste

/lɑkˈɔst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
la-coste
IPA
/lɑkˈɔst/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

French habitational surname, from la (“the”) + Coste.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Lacostes (plural)

Rhymes With

lost low-cost crossed frost exhaust tossed criss-crossed embossed aust glossed defrost accost

Questions

How do you pronounce lacoste?
The recorded pronunciation is /lɑkˈɔst/.
What does lacoste mean?
A surname.
Where does lacoste come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce lacoste

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