Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quiche lorraine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables: quiche lor-raine
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of quiche, originally from the area of Lorraine in France, made with cheese and bacon.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of quiche lorraine.

Etymology

From French quiche lorraine, using the feminine of lorrain (“from Lorraine”).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: quiche lorraine

Usage

Inflected Forms

quiche lorraines (plural) quiches lorraines (plural)

Questions

What does quiche lorraine mean?: A type of quiche, originally from the area of Lorraine in France, made with cheese and bacon.
Where does quiche lorraine come from?: It is traced to French.

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