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te deum

/teɪ ˈdeɪəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.31 in modern English

Syllables
te deum
IPA
/teɪ ˈdeɪəm/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early Christian hymn of praise.

noun

A religious service in which the singing of the hymn forms a principal part; a public thanksgiving.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the hymn's opening words, Te Deum laudamus ("Thee, O God, we praise").

Inflected Forms

Te Deums (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce te deum?
The recorded pronunciation is /teɪ ˈdeɪəm/.
What does te deum mean?
An early Christian hymn of praise.
Where does te deum come from?
From the hymn's opening words, Te Deum laudamus ("Thee, O God, we praise").

How to pronounce te deum

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