Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counter-courant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter--courant
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From counter- + courant.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does counter-courant mean?
Depicted running in opposite directions.
Where does counter-courant come from?
From counter- + courant.

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