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vincennes

/væ̃ˈsɛn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.66 in modern English

Syllables
vin-cennes
IPA
/væ̃ˈsɛn/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city and commune of Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France.

name

A city, the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, United States.

name

A township in Knox County, Indiana.

Etymology

From French Vincennes, ultimately from a Gaulish root. The US placename was named after François-Marie Bissot, Lord of Vincennes in France.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Vincennes, -

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce vincennes?
The recorded pronunciation is /væ̃ˈsɛn/.
What does vincennes mean?
A city and commune of Val-de-Marne department, Île-de-France, France.
Where does vincennes come from?
It is traced to French.

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