gaspereau
/ˈɡæspərəʊ/noun
gaspereau is spelled G-A-S-P-E-R-E-A-U: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gaspereau means “An alewife (type of fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gaspereau is gaspereaus or gaspereaux.
How many letters and syllables are in gaspereau?
| Letters | 9: G-A-S-P-E-R-E-A-U |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is gaspereau?
Gaspereau appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th 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 gaspereau?
- /ˈɡæspərəʊ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of gaspereau
- gaspereaus plural
- gaspereaux plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gaspereau mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
CanadadatedAn alewife (type of fish).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gaspereau come from?
From French gaspereau, a variant of gaspareau.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).