Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parloir

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
par-loir
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A room set aside for visitors in a monastery or convent, where they can talk to residents.

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Etymology

From French parloir (“parlor”). Doublet of parlor.

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Questions

What does parloir mean?
A room set aside for visitors in a monastery or convent, where they can talk to residents.
Where does parloir come from?
It is traced to French.

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