Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

piedmontese

/ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.02 in modern English

Syllables
pied-mon-tese
IPA
/ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from or relating to Piedmont in northwest Italy.

noun

The inhabitants or residents of Piedmont.

Uncountable

noun

A breed of double-muscled domestic cattle that originated in Piedmont, Italy.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English Piedmont Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Piedmontese From Piedmont + -ese.

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce piedmontese?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpiːdmɒnˈtiːz/.
What does piedmontese mean?
Of, from or relating to Piedmont in northwest Italy.
Where does piedmontese come from?
Etymology tree English Piedmont Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Piedmontese From Piedmont + -ese.

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