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pelerin

/pˈɛlɚɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.24 in modern English

Syllables
pelerin
IPA
/pˈɛlɚɪn/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pilgrim.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English pelerin, from Old French pelerin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreigner, traveler”). Doublet of pilgrim.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: pelerin, peregrīnus

Usage

Inflected Forms

pelerins (plural) pilleryn (alternative)

Homonyms

pellerin

Rhymes With

pellerin

Questions

How do you pronounce pelerin?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɛlɚɪn/.
What does pelerin mean?
A pilgrim.
Where does pelerin come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce pelerin

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