Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beurré

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: beurre
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various pears with soft, juicy flesh, that seems to melt in the mouth.

Example Sentences

"Beurré d'Anjou; Beurré Clairgeau; Beurré Hardy; Beurré Rance"
""There are a few brown beurrés against the south wall which are worth all foreign fruits and preserves. Run, Margaret, and gather us some.""

Etymology

Borrowed from French beurré.

Inflected Forms

beurrés (plural)

Questions

What does beurré mean?: Any of various pears with soft, juicy flesh, that seems to melt in the mouth.
Where does beurré come from?: Borrowed from French beurré.

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