Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

revanche

/ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
re-vanche
IPA
/ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Revenge or retaliation.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The political policy of regaining lost territory.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French revanche. Doublet of revenge.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

revanches (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

revanchism revanchist

Questions

How do you pronounce revanche?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/.
What does revanche mean?
Revenge or retaliation.
Where does revanche come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce revanche

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