Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taille

/taɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
taille
IPA
/taɪ/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The tenor voice or part, especially the part for the tenor viol or viola

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French taille (“cut”, noun). Doublet of tally.

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Questions

How do you pronounce taille?
The recorded pronunciation is /taɪ/.
What does taille mean?
A form of taxation levied on the land of peasants in pre-Revolutionary France.
Where does taille come from?
Borrowed from Middle French taille (“cut”, noun). Doublet of tally.

How to pronounce taille

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