Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rezident

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.08 in modern English

Syllables: rezi-dent
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The head spy in a rezidentura.

Etymology

From Russian резиде́нт (rezidént). Doublet of resiant and resident.

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: резиде́нт

Inflected Forms

rezidents (plural) resident (alternative)

Questions

What does rezident mean?: The head spy in a rezidentura.
Where does rezident come from?: It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce rezident

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