tressure
/ˈtɹɛsjʊə(ɹ)/noun
tressure is spelled T-R-E-S-S-U-R-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tressure means “A narrow border near the edge of a shield or banner” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tressure is tressures.
How many letters and syllables are in tressure?
| Letters | 8: T-R-E-S-S-U-R-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 95 million words; the 313,259th 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 tressure?
Tressure appears about once in every 95 million words in written English, the 313,259th 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 tressure?
- /ˈtɹɛsjʊə(ɹ)/
- /ˈtɹɛʃə(ɹ)/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of tressure
- tressures plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tressure mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A narrow border near the edge of a shield or banner.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Tressure in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Translations:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | trechor |
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 tressure come from?
From Middle English tressour, from a mixture of Old French tressure and tresseor. By surface analysis, tress + -ure.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).