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mayotte

/maɪˈɒt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
may-otte
IPA
/maɪˈɒt/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An archipelago, overseas department, and administrative region of France, formerly an overseas territorial collectivity, located between Africa's mainland and Madagascar.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French Mayotte, from Arabic مَيِّت (mayyit, “dead”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Mayotte, مَيِّت, م و ت

Frequently Paired Words

Mahoran

Rhymes With

thought brought taught fought sought ought ot bot wrought wat distraught fraught

Questions

How do you pronounce mayotte?
The recorded pronunciation is /maɪˈɒt/.
What does mayotte mean?
An archipelago, overseas department, and administrative region of France, formerly an overseas territorial collectivity, located between Africa's mainland and Madagascar.
Where does mayotte come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce mayotte

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