Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lesene

/ˈlɛ.zən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lesene
IPA
/ˈlɛ.zən/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A low-relief, vertical pillar or pilaster in a wall, usually without a base or capital; used in architecture to divide a facade or other wall surface visually.

Etymology

From French lisse, from Latin licium (“thread, loop”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce lesene?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɛ.zən/.
What does lesene mean?
A low-relief, vertical pillar or pilaster in a wall, usually without a base or capital; used in architecture to divide a facade or other wall surface visually.
Where does lesene come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce lesene

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