Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sabrage

/səˈbɹɑːʒ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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sabrage
IPA
/səˈbɹɑːʒ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.

Uncountable

Etymology

From French sabrage. By surface analysis, sabre + -age.

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How do you pronounce sabrage?
The recorded pronunciation is /səˈbɹɑːʒ/.
What does sabrage mean?
The usually ceremonial technique of opening a bottle, typically of champagne, by slicing off the bottle's neck with a sabre.
Where does sabrage come from?
It is traced to French.

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