Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parfilage

/ˌpɑ(ɹ)fɪˈlɑːʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
parfi-lage
IPA
/ˌpɑ(ɹ)fɪˈlɑːʒ/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The unravelling of woven fabrics, to save gold or silver threads.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French parfilage.

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How do you pronounce parfilage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpɑ(ɹ)fɪˈlɑːʒ/.
What does parfilage mean?
The unravelling of woven fabrics, to save gold or silver threads.
Where does parfilage come from?
It is traced to French.

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