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zecchin

/ˈzɛkɪn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zecchin
IPA
/ˈzɛkɪn/
23
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various gold coins produced in Italy or Turkey; a sequin.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Italian zecchino, from Italian zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سكّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”). Doublet of sequin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

zecchins (plural) zechin (alternative) zequeen (alternative) zequin (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce zecchin?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzɛkɪn/.
What does zecchin mean?
Any of various gold coins produced in Italy or Turkey; a sequin.
Where does zecchin come from?
It is traced to Italian.

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