Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rapportage

/ɹəˈpɔɹtɪd͡ʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rap-portage
IPA
/ɹəˈpɔɹtɪd͡ʒ/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The reporting of social news, especially by an eyewitness.

Uncountable

noun

Information of a social nature that has been reported.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French rapportage, from rapport + -age.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹəˈpɔɹtɪd͡ʒ/
  • British English: /ɹəˈpɔːtɪd͡ʒ/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce rapportage?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹəˈpɔɹtɪd͡ʒ/.
What does rapportage mean?
The reporting of social news, especially by an eyewitness.
Where does rapportage come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce rapportage

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