Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

payette

/pˈeɪˈɛt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
payette
IPA
/pˈeɪˈɛt/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from French.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A city, the county seat of Payette County, Idaho, United States.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French Payette.

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Questions

How do you pronounce payette?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈeɪˈɛt/.
What does payette mean?
A surname from French.
Where does payette come from?
Borrowed from French Payette.

How to pronounce payette

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