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messidor

/ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mes-si-dor
IPA
/ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The tenth month of the French Republican Calendar, from June 19 or 20 to July 18 or 19.

Etymology

Borrowed from French messidor, from Latin messis (“harvest”) + Ancient Greek δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/
  • British English: /ˈmɛsɪdɔː/

Inflected Forms

Messidors (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce messidor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɛsɪˈdɔɹ/.
What does messidor mean?
The tenth month of the French Republican Calendar, from June 19 or 20 to July 18 or 19.
Where does messidor come from?
It is traced to French.

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