Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

agent-provocateur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
agen-t-provo-ca-teur
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

agents-provocateurs (plural)

Questions

What does agent-provocateur mean?
Alternative form of agent provocateur

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