Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pluviose

/ˈpluː.vi.əʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: plu-viose
IPA: /ˈpluː.vi.əʊs/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.

Example Sentences

"Most of the forests are pine, and deciduous trees (oaks, beech, birch, ash) are practically confined to the pluviose zone of the north and northwest."

Inflected Forms

more pluviose (comparative) most pluviose (superlative)

Synonyms

pluvious

Rhymes With

close gross dose diagnose bose grandiose morose verbose engross rugose pluviôse sclerose

Questions

How do you pronounce pluviose?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpluː.vi.əʊs/.
What does pluviose mean?: Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.

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