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cafetiere

/ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/noun

cafetiere is spelled C-A-F-E-T-I-E-R-E: 9 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cafetiere means “Alternative form of cafetière” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cafetiere is cafetières or cafetieres.

How many letters and syllables are in cafetiere?

Letters9: C-A-F-E-T-I-E-R-E
Syllables4 (from its pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 60 million words; the 243,301st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Rhymes with

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is cafetiere?

Cafetiere appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce cafetiere?

  • US /ˌkæf.ə.tiˈɛəɹ/
  • US /ˌkæf.əˈtjɛəɹ/

Cafetiere has 4 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What rhymes with cafetiere?

The 12 most written words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as cafetiere from its last stressed vowel (/ɛəɹ/):

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of cafetiere

  • cafetières plural
  • cafetieres plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does cafetiere mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of cafetière.

noun

as cafetière
  1. 1

    A cylindrical glass or metal jug, fitted with a filter on a rod, used to make coffee.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Cafetiere in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense cylindrical glass jug used to make coffee:

LanguageWords
Frenchcafetière à piston
GermanKaffeepresse, Pressstempelkanne

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does cafetiere come from?

Borrowed from French cafetière.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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