Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pantsu

/pæn.tsu/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
pantsu
IPA
/pæn.tsu/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-énts Proto-Indo-European *ph₂énts? Proto-Hellenic *pánts Ancient Greek πᾶς (pâs) Ancient Greek ἔλεος (éleos) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek ἐλεέω (eleéō) Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn) Ancient Greek ἐλεήμων (eleḗmōn) Ancient Greek Παντελεήμων (Panteleḗmōn)der. Italian Pantalonebor. French pantalonbor. English pantaloon English pantaloons English pantsbor. Japanese パンツbor. English pantsu Borrowed from Japanese パンツ (pantsu), from English pants.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

How do you pronounce pantsu?
The recorded pronunciation is /pæn.tsu/.
What does pantsu mean?
panties (short underpants for women or girls); underpants
Where does pantsu come from?
It is traced to English.

How to pronounce pantsu

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