Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lavaliere

/ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
lava-liere
IPA
/ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pussy bow.

noun

Alternative form of lavalier (“a pendant on a chain”).

adj

Worn on the chest.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from French lavallière.

Inflected Forms

lavalieres (plural) lavalier (alternative) lavalliere (alternative) lavallière (alternative)

Phrases

lavalier microphone

Frequently Paired Words

lavalier microphone

Synonyms

lavalier lavalliere

Homonyms

lavalier

Questions

How do you pronounce lavaliere?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌlæv.əˈlɪɹ/.
What does lavaliere mean?
A pussy bow.
Where does lavaliere come from?
Borrowed from French lavallière.

How to pronounce lavaliere

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