laundrette

laun·der·ette

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐, lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐]
- /ˌlɔn dəˈrɛt, ˌlɑn‐, ˈlɔn dəˌrɛt, ˈlɑn‐/
- /lɔːn.ˈdret/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐, lawn-duh-ret, lahn‐]
- /ˌlɔn dəˈrɛt, ˌlɑn‐, ˈlɔn dəˌrɛt, ˈlɑn‐/

Definitions of laundrette word

noun laundrette a self-service laundry having coin-operated washers, driers, etc. 1
noun laundrette Alternative spelling of launderette. 1

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Origin of laundrette

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

First recorded in 1945-50; formerly a trademark

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Parts of speech for Laundrette

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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laundrette popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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